Answer: PAPERTIGER
PAPERTIGER is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 26 times.
Referring Clues:
- It's not as threatening as it looks
- One feigning courage
- Its roar is worse than its bite
- Toothless enemy
- Bully with a glass jaw, for example
- Phantom menace
- Bluff-and-bluster type
- One pretending to be powerful
- Person who appears powerful but isn't
- *Its bark is worse than its bite
- Empty threat
- Pseudo-powerful one
- Its bark is worse than its bite?
- No real threat
- Seemingly strong opponent
- All-bark, no-bite type
- Person feigning power
- *One who's an empty threat
- Sheep in wolf's clothing?
- Toothless threat
- Something that shouldn't scare you
- Nothing to be afraid of, really
- Threatening but ineffectual sort
- *Feline metaphor for an empty threat
- First anniversary gift for a zookeeper?
- Toothless adversary (or something that can be made in 39-Down)
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - September 19, 2022
- Netword - October 20, 2020
- LA Times - March 12, 2020
- LA Times - September 30, 2019
- USA Today - June 04, 2019
- Netword - February 11, 2018
- USA Today - January 16, 2017
- LA Times - November 29, 2015
- LA Times - April 13, 2014
- LA Times - March 06, 2014
- Universal - August 22, 2013
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 04, 2013
- New York Times - March 02, 2013
- Netword - December 24, 2012
- Washington Post - October 03, 2012
- Washington Post - June 21, 2012
- New York Times - December 12, 2011
- Netword - May 22, 2011
- LA Times - November 14, 2010
- Netword - July 19, 2010
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