The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SWUM which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2012.
Dog-paddled crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SWUM | 50 % | 4 |
| SWAM | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dog-paddled
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dog paddle
- paddling
- paddleboat
- paddle boat
- paddlewheel
- paddle wheel
- paddle
- paddlefish
- paddleball
- paddle steamer
- domestic dog
- dog sled
Crossword Answer definitions
SWUM verb- To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
- To become immersed in, or as if in, or flooded with, or as if with, a liquid
- To move around freely because of excess space.
- To traverse (a specific body of water, or a specific distance) by swimming; or, to utilize a specific swimming stroke; or, to compete in a specific swimming event.
- To cause to swim.
- To float.
- To be overflowed or drenched.
- To immerse in water to make the lighter parts float.
- To test (a suspected witch) by throwing into a river; those who floated rather than sinking were deemed to be witches.
- To glide along with a waving motion.
- To be dizzy or vertiginous; have a giddy sensation; to have, or appear to have, a whirling motion.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SWUM
- Done the butterfly
- Took a dip (I can never believe this is actually a word)
- Like the first part of a triathlon
- Crawled, in a way
- Crawled, perhaps
- Moved through the pool
- Done laps
- Dog-paddled
- Splashed through the pool
- Did the butterfly