A Japanese breed of large dog (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AKITA A Japanese breed of large dog (5) (5)
10% DANE Great ___ (large dog breed) (4) USA Today Dec 29, 2025
9% LHASA ____ Apso, dog breed (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 16, 2026
9% FOXHOUND Breed of hunting dog (8) USA Today Jan 12, 2026
9% MUTT Mixed-breed dog (4) LA Times Daily Dec 28, 2025
9% CORGI Dog breed (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 24, 2025
9% AKITAS Japanese dogs (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 23, 2025
9% MUTTS Mixed-breed dogs (5) New York Times Mini Dec 12, 2025
8% GOLDENRETRIEVER Common therapy dog breed (15) USA Today Feb 1, 2026
8% PUG Smoosh-faced dog breed (3) Universal Jan 30, 2026
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