What is the answer to the 7 Little Words clue "Dog of dubious ancestry" from February 20, 2026?

7 Little Words clue

“Dog of dubious ancestry”

This clue appeared in 7 Little Words (US edition) on Friday, February 20, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance

MONGREL

Letters7

Starts withM

Ends withL

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Dog of dubious ancestry” ran in 7 Little Words on February 20, 2026. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with M and ends with L. In 7 Little Words the answer is built from two or three letter tiles, so look for a tile that starts with M.

See every answer from the puzzle on the 7 Little Words page for February 20, 2026, or read our 7 Little Words strategy guide.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Dog of dubious ancestry” clue?+

The answer is MONGREL (7 letters), from 7 Little Words on February 20, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in 7 Little Words.

How do I find other 7 Little Words answers?+

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