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Tall hunting dog (like a greyhound) from Egypt and south-western Asia Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tall hunting dog (like a greyhound) from Egypt and south-western Asia last seen in Guardian Quick 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SALUKI.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SALUKI Tall hunting dog (like a greyhound) from Egypt and south-western Asia | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Sep 2, 2016 |
| 5% | AFGHANHOUND Large dog from West Asia | (11) | Newsday | May 12, 2026 |
| 5% | MEXICANHAIRLESS Small dog from south of the border | (15) | Newsday | May 12, 2026 |
| 5% | LURCHER Half-greyhound crossbred dog | (7) | The Times Concise | May 2, 2026 |
| 5% | TERRIER Fox-hunting dog | (7) | Commuter | Mar 13, 2026 |
| 4% | OWL Hunting bird | (3) | Commuter | May 15, 2026 |
| 4% | SUEZ Egypt's canal | (4) | Thomas Joseph | May 13, 2026 |
| 4% | IBIS Sacred bird of Egypt | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | May 12, 2026 |
| 4% | CHASED Hunted (6) | (6) | Mirror Quick | May 10, 2026 |
| 4% | GREATDANE Tall dog breed: 2 wds. | (9) | Commuter | May 8, 2026 |
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The clue refers to a tall hunting dog breed, the Saluki, known for its grace and speed. Originating from Egypt and south-western Asia, Salukis have a rich history dating back thousands of years. They were prized by ancient Egyptians and Bedouins for their hunting prowess and loyalty. Salukis are sleek, elegant dogs with a strong prey drive, making them excellent hunters and companions.