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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 23% | 8 | Fast sailing ships; swift sleds, horses etc; a hair trimmer; or, garden shears for shrubbery or topiary | |
3 | 23% | 6 | Secure - fast - horses | |
Certain Fast Horses Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BARBS" which means:
- noun
- • An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
- • The pointed part of barbed wire
- • A subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove
- • One of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather verb
- • Provide with barbs
An example sentence would be:
- • "The barbs on the rose bush are sharp and can cause injury."
- • "His words were filled with barbs, intending to hurt her feelings."
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New York Times23 Nov 1985 | Across 50 | |
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1 | Certain race horses
New York Times -
13 Jul 1988 | New York Times / 13 Jul 1988 |
2 | Distinct from feral horses, which are descendents of domesticated horses. | |
3 | Fast - horses
The Guardian Quick -
25 Apr 2002 | The Guardian Quick / 25 Apr 2002 |
4 | Fast horses
The Guardian Cryptic -
16 Jul 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 16 Jul 2001 |
5 | Fast sailing ships; swift sleds, horses etc; a hair trimmer; or, garden shears for shrubbery or topiary
Telegraph Herculis -
06 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 06 Mar 2023 |
6 | Often seen in older pack horses or horses that have been heavily ridden | |
7 | Secure - fast - horses
The Guardian Quick -
01 Oct 1999 | The Guardian Quick / 01 Oct 1999 |