The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HOLMES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2009.
To whom Mortimer declares "They were the footprints of a gigantic hound!" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| HOLMES | 100 % | 6 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: To whom Mortimer declares "They were the footprints of a gigantic hound!"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- horse
 - rush
 - horae
 - ally
 - spot
 - tory
 - moa
 - mammoth
 - immigrant
 - point
 - tracks
 - that
 
Crossword Answer definitions
HOLMES noun- An informal term of address, like man or dude.
 
- Small island, islet.
 
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