Small, rough-haired breed of dog originally from Scotland (5,7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Small, rough-haired breed of dog originally from Scotland (5,7) . 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CAIRNTERRIER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAIRNTERRIER Small, rough-haired breed of dog originally from Scotland (5,7) (12)
8% PEKE Small breed of dog (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 25, 2025
7% CORGI Dog breed (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 18, 2025
7% CLYDESDALE Breed of draught horse originating from Scotland (10) (10)
7% IRISHTERRIER Rough-haired breed of dog (12) The Times Concise Dec 4, 2015
6% BANTAM Small chicken breed (6) The Times Concise Oct 16, 2025
6% INU Shiba ____, Japanese dog breed (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
6% PEI Shar ___ (dog breed) (3) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
6% AKITA Japanese dog breed (5) New York Times Mini Oct 12, 2025
6% BERNARD Saint __: dog breed (7) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
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