Horse rider's strap — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the August 17 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
REIN
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
August 17 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword August 17 2026
REIN
October 23 2025
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Daily Themed Crossword October 23 2025
REIN
December 10 2024
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword December 10 2024
REIN
February 21 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 21 2023
REIN
December 9 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword December 9 2022
REIN
Hold back the horsepower?
REIN
4
Horse-controlling strap
REIN
4
Brake, for a jockey?
REIN
4
Jockey's strap
REIN
4
Strap held by a jockey
REIN
4
It may be used to steer a steed
REIN
4
Strap at a horse track
REIN
4
Charioteer's strap
REIN
4
Horse's head turner?
REIN
4
Jockey's strap
REIN
4
Bridle part
REIN
4
Polo player's strap
REIN
4
Cat or dog, e.g.
PET
3
Swiss mountaineer's climb
ALP
3
Trim the lawn
MOW
3
Fireplace residue
ASH
3
___ de Janeiro, Grand Carnival site
RIO
3
___ fide (genuine)
BONA
4
EMT's lifesaving procedure: Abbr.
CPR
3
Award-winning NBA athletes: Abbr.
MVPS
4
Wartime friend
ALLY
4
Slushy drink that might cause brain freeze
ICEE
4
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