| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Top brass looked over old documents, having openly underestimated novice detective and local sleuth | ||
| Dracula's favourite dog? (10) | ||
| It has a strong scent | ||
| Breed sent after a scent | ||
| Floppy-eared hunting dog (10) | ||
| Dog to leap around lake with torn hood (10) | ||
| Canine sleuth (10) | ||
| Dog type | Mirror Classic | 11 Feb 2024 |
| Dog the detective (10) | ||
| Large tracking dog | The Times Concise | 28 Sep 2019 |
| Tracker dog | The Guardian Speedy | 06 Oct 2018 |
| Holmes to initiate subject of one of his cases | ||
| *Relentless pursuer | New York Times | 17 Feb 2015 |
| *Relentless pursuer | ||
| Canine tracker | ||
| Tracking dog | ||
| AKC show entrant | ||
| Dog | ||
| Scents make sense to him | ||
| Tracking dog |