The term 'Hound Dog' can be broken down into three crossword solutions: BASSET (6 letters), PAW (3 letters), and Saluki (6 letters). BASSET is a type of hound dog that originated in France and is known for its short legs and long ears. PAW is a term used to describe the foot of an animal, and is often used to refer to the feet of hound dogs. Saluki is a type of hound dog that originated in the Middle East and is known for its long, silky coat and slender body.