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Means Of Controlling A Pupil Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is IRIS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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noun

• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals

• muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye

• diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening

30%13 Malfunctions in the muscles controlling the pupil
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29%4Means of controlling a horse or child
noun

• one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse

• any means of control

verb

• control and direct with or as if by reins

• stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins

• stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins

• keep in check

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic15 Apr 2024 Across 34
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