Saying name of dog perhaps held by lead (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PROVERB Saying name of dog perhaps held by lead (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic May 9, 2025
8% LEASH Dog's lead (5) (5) Mirror Classic Mar 14, 2026
8% POINTER Dog lead (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 24, 2026
8% SHADOW Dog publicity held by Crufts, say (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
7% FIDO Generic dog name (4) Universal Mar 30, 2026
7% SPOT See; classic dog's name (4) The Telegraph Mini Mar 20, 2026
7% TREATS Food for a good dog, perhaps (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 18, 2026
7% PET Favourite dog, say (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Mar 16, 2026
7% STAR Have the lead, say (4)
7% PAT Appropriate name for a dog (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 23, 2026

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