| LURCHERS | Sighthounds, generally greyhounds crossed with collies, terriers or other dogs (8) |
| LURCHER | A crossbred hunting dog, usually a greyhound crossed with a collie |
| SETTER | Some basset, terrier or other dog |
| MERLE | An old, poetic or Scottish name for a blackbird that also refers to a collie or other dog with a bluish-grey coat speckled or dappled with black (5) |
| TYKES | From Old Norse for "female dogs", a word for cheeky scamps, curs, mongrels, rough ill-mannered fellows or Yorkshire terriers; or, a derogatory nickname for Yorkshiremen (5) |
| GHOUNDTERMINAL | Dogs' favorite place to pick up other dogs? |
| JERRYSPRINGERSPANIEL | Dog that likes to watch other dogs fight? |
| DIGESTIF | One in every other dog in Paris is provided a drink after a meal (8) |
| BELLICOSE | Live with collies not normally aggressive (9) |
| FOOTDOCTOR | Person who takes care of others' dogs? |
| WHIPPETS | Sighthounds bring a riding crop to animals in our homes (8) |
| COLDPLAY | Alternative group of 12 crossed with 9? (8) |
| LABRADOR | Breed frequently crossed with the Golden Retriever to produce guide dogs |
| SCOTTISH | -------- terrier or -------Borders (8) |
| LATTICED | Criss-crossed with bars (8) |
| SAPLINGS | Greyhounds in their first year; or, Noel Streatfeild's novel (8) |
| SLIPPERS | Those who release the greyhounds, or mules (8) |
| PARKLIFE | Third studio album by Blur, depicting racing greyhounds on its cover (8) |
| LANDSEER | Artist who painted animals including Newfoundlands, greyhounds, horses and, most notably, a royal Highland stag in his virtuoso piece The Monarch of the Glen (8) |
| DOGTRACK | Two shadows where the greyhounds run (3,5) |