The term 'Badger or Hound' can be broken down into three crossword solutions: NAG (3 letters), HARASS (6 letters), and HASSLE (6 letters). NAG is a verb meaning to persistently annoy or bother someone, often with repeated requests. HARASS is also a verb meaning to subject someone to aggressive pressure or intimidation. Finally, HASSLE is a verb meaning to trouble or bother someone with petty annoyances. All three words are related in that they all refer to the act of bothering or annoying someone.