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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 | ||||
| 40% | 4 | One of a pair of long leather or webbing straps attached to either side of a horse’s bit or bridle | ||
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 | ||||
| 33% | 9 | One who rides the near horse of a leading or only pair in order to guide the team | ||
noun • someone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman) | ||||
Pair Of Straps To Guide A Horse
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REINS which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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REINS
Updated: September 1, 2025
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Horse rider's straps
New York Times Mini -
25 Mar 2023 | New York Times Mini / 25 Mar 2023 |
2 | One of a pair of long leather or webbing straps attached to either side of a horse’s bit or bridle
Telegraph Herculis -
06 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 06 Mar 2023 |
3 | One who rides the left-hand horse of the leading pair of a team or pair of horses drawing a carriage. | |
4 | One who rides the near horse of a leading or only pair in order to guide the team | |
5 | Set of straps for horse etc
The Guardian Quick -
12 Feb 2003 | The Guardian Quick / 12 Feb 2003 |
6 | Straps fitted to a horse
The Guardian Quick -
02 Oct 2003 | The Guardian Quick / 02 Oct 2003 |
7 | Straps used to control a horse
Telegraph Mini -
18 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Mini / 18 Mar 2023 |
