The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SPANIEL which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2005.
Sporting dog crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPANIEL | 40 % | 7 |
| SETTER | 30 % | 6 |
| SPRINGERSPANIEL | 10 % | 15 |
| HOUND | 10 % | 5 |
| ERSPANIEL | 10 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sporting dog
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gun dog
- hunting dog
- domestic dog
- guard dog
- shepherd dog
- police dog
- black dog
- sporting life
- toy dog
- dog show
- canine
- retriever
Crossword Answer definitions
SPANIEL noun- Any of various small to medium-sized breeds of gun dog having a broad muzzle, long, wavy fur and long ears that hang at the side of the head, bred for flushing and retrieving game.
- A cringing, fawning person.
- To follow loyally or obsequiously, like a spaniel.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SPANIEL
- Droopy eared breed
- Droopy-eared dog
- Dog type
- Silky-coated pooch
- Droopy-eared pup
- Hunting dog
- Disney's Lady, for one
- Droopy-eared canine
- Nixon's Checkers, for one
- Cocker ___
More clues leading to the result SETTER
- Hunting dog
- Irish or Gordon
- Volleyball player, at times
- Word after Irish or jet
- Irish _____
- Cryptic crossword constructor
- Hunter's pet
- Quail hunter's dog
- Irish ___
- Volleyball station
More clues leading to the result SPRINGERSPANIEL
More clues leading to the result HOUND
- Avid collector
- Borzoi or Basenji
- Pursue relentlessly
- Harass relentlessly
- "The ___ of the Baskervilles"
- See 21-Across
- Afghan or beagle, e.g.
- Baskervilles beast
- Beast of the Baskervilles
- Pursue persistently