Crossword clue
Dog crossword clue
We have 16 answers for the clue “Dog”, from 3–7 letters. The most likely answer is HOUND.
Top answer
HOUND
5 letters · Hunting dog; pursue
All answers for “Dog”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 3-letter answers | ||
| CUR | 3 | Mongrel dog |
| PUP | 3 | Young dog |
| 4-letter answers | ||
| MUTT | 4 | Mongrel |
| TAIL | 4 | Follow closely |
| FIDO | 4 | Generic dog name |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| HOUND Best match | 5 | Hunting dog; pursue |
| POOCH | 5 | Informal dog |
| TRAIL | 5 | Follow |
| STALK | 5 | Follow stealthily |
| TRACK | 5 | Follow |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| CANINE | 6 | Dog |
| SHADOW | 6 | Follow secretly |
| PURSUE | 6 | Chase |
| PLAGUE | 6 | Trouble persistently |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| MONGREL | 7 | Mixed-breed dog |
| BEDEVIL | 7 | Trouble constantly |
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What does “Dog” mean?
Noun: a domesticated canine; informally a contemptible man or an unattractive thing. Verb: to follow closely or persistently.
Solving tip
Consider the verb sense: TAIL, TRAIL, HOUND, SHADOW. Noun answers include CUR, MUTT, POOCH, HOUND, CANINE.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Dog"?
The most likely answer is HOUND (5 letters) — Hunting dog; pursue. Other common answers are CUR (3), MUTT (4), POOCH (5), CANINE (6).
How many letters are in the answer to "Dog"?
Answers to "Dog" range from 3–7 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.