Purring pet Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Purring pet” from the USA Today crossword of August 21, 2026? It has 3 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, AUGUST 21, 2026
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CAT is the answer to “Purring pet”. It means to hoist an anchor to the cathead.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To hoist an anchor to the cathead.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: TAC.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Hipster of times past”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Purring pet”?
CAT, 3 letters: to hoist an anchor to the cathead.
When was “Purring pet” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of August 21, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
3 letters, starting with C.