Breed of dog whose name is based on a word meaning “land” Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Breed of dog whose name is based on a word meaning “land” last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TERRIER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TERRIER Breed of dog whose name is based on a word meaning “land” (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 10, 2017
7% CORGI Dog breed (5) The Times Sunday Concise Apr 5, 2026
7% LABRADOR Dog breed (8) The Telegraph Quick Feb 19, 2026
6% HAITI Caribbean nation whose name means "land of high mountains" (5) New York Times Apr 19, 2026
6% SIBERIAN ___ husky (dog breed) (8) The Atlantic Apr 19, 2026
6% DES Bouvier ___ Flandres (Belgian dog breed) (3) New York Times Apr 19, 2026
6% ARANCINI Sicilian snack whose name means "little oranges" (8) LA Times Daily Apr 12, 2026
6% KENDO Martial art whose name means "way of the sword" (5) New York Times Apr 7, 2026
6% AKITA Japanese dog breed (5) Universal Apr 6, 2026
6% GREYHOUND Fleet-footed dog breed (9) The Times Concise Apr 1, 2026

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