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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 | ||||||||
| 30% | 8 | Resembling a strap or strap-shaped structure | ||||||
adjective • Shaped like a strap or long tongue • Having a ligule | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | A form of corporal punishment using a leather strap or strap-like implement | ||||||
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Strap Which Comes Down By The Sound Of It Crossword Clue
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REIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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REIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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