| 100% | MIX | 3 | Dog that doesn’t belong to a single breed |
| 55% | MUTT | 4 | Dog that’s not a single breed |
| 53% | MUTT | 4 | Dog that doesn't have a pedigree |
| 51% | LHASA | 5 | City that gives its name to a dog breed |
| 51% | POMERANIA | 9 | Region that lends its name to a dog breed |
| 51% | MUTT | 4 | Dog that's not a single breed |
| 50% | ANNEX | 5 | Take land that doesn't belong to you in war |
| 49% | IRE | 3 | W. Eur. country that doesn't belong to NATO |
| 49% | BEAGLE | 6 | Dog breed that Snoopy belongs to |
| 47% | STAY | 4 | Command to a dog that means "Don't move" |
| 46% | POODLE | 6 | Dog breed that doesn't 6-Across much |
| 45% | MUTT | 4 | Dog that's a mixed breed |
| 44% | BASENJI | 7 | Dog that doesn't bark |
| 43% | POLITICALLYCORRECTLAB | 21 | Dog that doesn't offend people? |
| 42% | STAY | 4 | Command to a dog that wants to wander off |
| 42% | OFF | 3 | Command to a dog that's getting too frisky |
| 42% | BAD | 3 | Cry to a dog that’s done something naughty |
| 42% | TERRIERS | 8 | Class of dogs that were bred to hunt vermin |
| 42% | PULI | 4 | Dog breed that looks like a mop |
| 42% | SHIHPOO | 7 | Hybrid dog that doesn't shed much |
| 41% | BAD | 3 | Word to a dog that has just chewed the sofa |
| 41% | WHIPPET | 7 | Dog breed that looks like a tiny greyhound |
| 41% | ODDMANOUT | 9 | One that doesn't belong |
| 41% | SUNNY | 5 | Presidential pet dog that belonged to the 44th POTUS, Barack Obama |
| 40% | CHIHUAHUA | 9 | Dog breed that shares name with a Mexican state |
| 40% | DALMATIAN | 9 | Dog breed that features in a 1961 Disney film |
| 40% | AKITA | 5 | Dog breed that Japan has designated a natural monument |
| 40% | FLEA | 4 | Insect that causes a dog to scratch |
| 40% | OUTHOUSE | 8 | External building that belongs to a property |
| 40% | TERRIER | 7 | Small dog of a breed that hunts & digs |