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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 | ||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
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They Hold Your Horses Crossword Clue
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REINS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
REINS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- 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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| New York Times29 Aug 2001 | Down 4 | |
| New York Times11 Jan 2001 | Down 12 | |
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1 | "Hey, hold your horses!"
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3 | Distinct from feral horses, which are descendents of domesticated horses. | |
4 | Hold your horses!
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5 | Hold your horses, love: right's missing out in 14
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08 Jul 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 08 Jul 2004 |
6 | Often seen in older pack horses or horses that have been heavily ridden | |
7 | Steady lads! Hold your horses!
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28 Jan 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 28 Jan 2002 |
