'Dog' could be about right for this (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue 'Dog' could be about right for this (5) last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TRAIL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRAIL 'Dog' could be about right for this (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 11, 2025
8% CUE "Right on ___!" (3) USA Today Nov 24, 2025
8% YES "That's right" (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 24, 2025
8% JUSTASEC "Be right there!" (8) USA Today Nov 22, 2025
8% CURTAIL Rein in dog on another dog (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
8% KILL "If looks could ____ ..." (4) The Telegraph Mini Nov 19, 2025
8% SUIT Be right for (4) USA Today Nov 17, 2025
8% BRAWL Cry about right fight (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 16, 2025
8% INASEC "Be right there!" (6) LA Times Daily Oct 24, 2025
8% MOLECULAR Spy dog holding note about a particle (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 20, 2025

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