| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| CHIHUAHUA | Very small dog breed | |
| SPANIEL | Small dog breed | |
| CORGI | Small breed of dog | |
| SHIHTZU | Small long-haired dog breed | |
| PEKINESE | A small breed of pet dog | |
| BEAGLE | Breed of small hound used as a sniffer dog | |
| PUG | One of a small breed of pet dogs having a short nose and head; a pug dog. | |
| DACHSHUND | One of a breed of small dogs with short crooked legs, and long body; -- called also badger dog. There are two kinds, the rough-haired and the smooth-haired. | |