The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word MEATEATERS , but the solution may also be DOGS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
They might have bones to pick crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MEATEATERS | 50 % | 10 |
| DOGS | 50 % | 4 |
Why may DOGS be the right solution?
"Dogs" is the right answer because the phrase "bones to pick" is a common idiom that means having an issue or grievance to discuss or settle. Dogs are known for chewing on bones, so they would literally have bones to pick.
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Crossword Answer definitions
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More clues leading to the result MEATEATERS
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