| Text | Length |
| One in a litter | 15 |
| New yipper | 10 |
| Little pointer | 14 |
| Little doggie | 13 |
| Little dingo | 12 |
| Baby dog | 8 |
| Baby beagle | 11 |
| __ tent | 7 |
| Young Yorkie, e.g. | 18 |
| Young yapper | 12 |
| Young St. Bernard | 17 |
| Young sea lion | 14 |
| Young doggie | 12 |
| Young dog, for short | 20 |
| Young dog or seal | 17 |
| Young coyote | 12 |
| Young beagle | 12 |
| Yipper | 6 |
| Wee dog | 7 |
| Tiny terrier | 12 |
| Tent opener? | 12 |
| Small seal | 10 |
| Small boxer | 11 |
| Seal's baby | 15 |
| Seal tyke | 9 |
| Scrappy-Doo, e.g. | 17 |
| Pick of the litter, at times | 28 |
| Pet-store offering | 18 |
| One in a litter basket, perhaps | 31 |
| One chasing tail? | 17 |
| Newborn Newfoundland | 20 |
| Newborn dog | 11 |
| Member of a litter | 18 |
| Many a shelter adoptee | 22 |
| Little rat | 10 |
| Little pooch | 12 |
| Little Lab | 10 |
| Little chow, say | 16 |
| Little chow | 11 |
| Litter yipper | 13 |
| Litter makeup, maybe | 20 |
| Lassie, once | 12 |
| Lab in its early stages | 23 |
| Junior dog | 10 |
| Hershfield's Homeless Hector, once | 38 |
| Hector's old status | 23 |
| Hector, once | 12 |
| Coyote's offspring | 22 |
| Brand-new toy? | 14 |
| Baby boxer, e.g. | 16 |
| Adoption agency acquisition | 27 |
| "Since Hector was a ___" | 34 |
| ___ tent | 8 |
| Cocoon occupant | 15 |
| Cocoon inhabitant | 17 |
| Stage in a bug's life | 25 |
| Insect stage after larva | 24 |
| Insect in its cocoon | 20 |
| Cocoon resident | 15 |
| One-time larva | 14 |
| Future moth | 11 |
| Chrysalis | 9 |
| Butterfly stage | 15 |
| Stage of metamorphosis | 22 |
| Stage between larva and imago | 29 |
| Stage between larva and adult | 29 |
| Post-larval insect | 18 |
| Post-larva stage | 16 |
| Larva successor | 15 |
| Insect life stage | 17 |
| Insect in a cocoon | 18 |
| Stage that includes a cocoon | 28 |
| Stage before imago | 18 |
| Postlarval stage | 16 |
| Onetime larva | 13 |
| Life in a cocoon | 16 |
| Larva's elder | 17 |
| Insect's quiescent stage | 28 |
| Insect reproductive stage | 25 |
| Insect in the post-larval stage | 31 |
| Imago-to-be | 11 |
| Imago-in-training | 17 |
| Cocoon's contents | 21 |
| Cocoon, for example | 19 |
| Cocoon-stage insect | 19 |
| Cocoon occupier | 15 |
| Chrysalis, e.g. | 15 |
| Between larva and imago | 23 |
| After larva | 11 |
| Develop from larvae | 19 |
| What larvae do | 14 |
| Reach a certain stage, as an ant | 32 |
| Metamorphose, as a larva | 24 |
| Leave the larva stage | 21 |
| Go into a cocoon | 16 |
| Enter a nonfeeding state | 24 |
| Enter a cocoon, e.g. | 20 |
| Learner | 7 |
| School attendee | 15 |
| Student of optometry? | 21 |
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