"On a short ___," dog-related idiom for something that's under strict supervision Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "On a short ___," dog-related idiom for something that's under strict supervision . 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 LEASH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEASH "On a short ___," dog-related idiom for something that's under strict supervision (5)
58% CRAW Stick in one's ___ (bird-related idiom) (4) New York Times Mini May 22, 2026
56% RIGOR Strictness (5) Universal Apr 11, 2026
56% LAX Not strict (3) Commuter Apr 10, 2026
56% STERN Strict (5) Universal Apr 4, 2026
53% OVERSIGHT Supervision error (9) The Times Cryptic May 4, 2026
53% OVERWATCH Supervision (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
51% STD The "S" in EST, for short (3)
51% ROO Down Under bounder, for short (3) New York Times May 18, 2026
51% SCI The "S" in STEM, for short (3)
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