Dog returned in the morning, moving with difficulty Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dog returned in the morning, moving with difficulty featured in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle on September 21, 2026. 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 MASTIFF.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MASTIFF Dog returned in the morning, moving with difficulty (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 21, 2026
6% STAY "Don't move" command, to a dog (4)
5% INERT Not moving (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 21, 2026
5% IDLE Not moving (4) USA Today Sep 19, 2026
5% SASSY Like the retort "I was born in the morning, but not this morning" (5) USA Today Sep 19, 2026
5% HAIR __ of the dog (4) Commuter Sep 16, 2026
5% NPR "Morning Edition" airer (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 15, 2026
5% DEW Morning moisture (3) Commuter Sep 14, 2026
5% OBEY Behave like a good dog (and receive lots of pets in return!) (4) Universal Sep 13, 2026
5% REDSKY Morning omen for sailors (6) LA Times Daily Sep 11, 2026

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