The Grinch's dog (3)

I believe the answer is:

max

'the grinch's dog' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Another definition for max that I've seen is " The greatest".)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate and The Wall Street Journal.

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