Impose A Burden Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SADDLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SADDLE

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	40%	6		To inflict as a burden or hardship
3	40%	7		Impose a burden on

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SADDLE" which means:

noun

• A seat for the rider of a horse or other animal
• A pass or ridge that slopes gently between two peaks (is shaped like a saddle)
• Cut of meat (especially mutton or lamb) consisting of part of the backbone and both loins
• A piece of leather across the instep of a shoe
• A seat for the rider of a bicycle
• Posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl

verb

• Put a saddle on
• Load or burden; encumber
• Impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to

An example sentence would be:

• "The cowboy tightened the saddle on his horse."
• "She put a blanket under the saddle for extra cushioning."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times27 Jul 1989	Down 8
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