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Is This Top A Stopper Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 122 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
HALTER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HALTER
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HALTER" which means:
- noun
- • Rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading
- • A rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
- • A woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered
- • Either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight verb
- • Hang with a halter
- • Prevent the progress or free movement of
An example sentence would be:
- • "She led the horse around the stable yard using a halter."
- • "The cowboy put a halter on the wild mustang before attempting to train it."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic03 Feb 2015 | Down 24 | |
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