DISGUSTING SORT is a phrase used to describe a group of unpleasant or repulsive creatures. The two words in the crossword solutions, TOAD and PIG, are both examples of animals that could be considered part of this group. Toads are amphibians known for their warty skin and long tongues, while pigs are omnivorous mammals with snouts and cloven hooves. Both animals have been seen as symbols of filth and uncleanliness throughout history.