| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| YELP | Dog cry | |
| BARK | Dog’s cry | |
| YAWL | To cry out like a dog or cat; to howl; to yell. | |
| YOWL | A loud, protracted, and mournful cry, as that of a dog; a howl. | |
| HOWL | The protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf, or other like sound. | |
| GUARA | A large-maned wild dog of South America (Canis jubatus) -- named from its cry. | |