Huff and puff Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Huff and puff” from the USA Today crossword of February 20, 2026? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
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PANT is the answer to “Huff and puff”. It means to breathe quickly and with difficulty.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To breathe quickly and with difficulty.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: APTN.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “What dogs do to regulate body temperature”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the USA Today on May 30, 2025, December 11, 2024.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Huff and puff”?
PANT, 4 letters: to breathe quickly and with difficulty.
When was “Huff and puff” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of February 20, 2026, and 2 more times before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with P.