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Part Of A Bridle Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BIT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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noun

• a small piece or quantity of something

• a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

• an indefinitely short time

• an instance of some kind

• piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding

• a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states

• a small amount of solid food; a mouthful

• a small fragment

• a short performance that is part of a longer program

• the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers

• the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press

98%4Exact Match!
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

95%7Exact Match!
noun

• support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go

• the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea

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New York Times07 Sep 2022 Down 53
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