Crossword-Solution: SNAFFLE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Snaffle | n. | A kind of bridle bit, having a joint in the part to be placed in the mouth, and rings and cheek pieces at the ends, but having no curb; -- called also snaffle bit. |
| Snaffle | v. t. | To put a snaffle in the mouth of; to subject to the snaffle; to bridle. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “SNAFFLE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A bit; filch | 1 answer |
| Bridle bit. | 1 answer |
| Seize quickly and easily | 1 answer |
| Snap up - a bit | 1 answer |
| Steal (informal) | 1 answer |
| Type of horse bit | 1 answer |
| Quickly take | 1 answer |
| Kind of bit | 2 answers |
| Bit for a horse | 2 answers |
| Part of a bridle | 5 answers |
| Steal | 64 answers |
| BIT ___ | 94 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with SNAFFLE (5)
See Bridle, n.] (Mil.) The snaffle and rein of a military bridle, which acts independently of the bit, at the pleasure of the rider.
How my courser champs the snaffle, And with nostril spread, Snorts and scarcely seems to ruffle Fern leaves with his tread; Cool and pleasant on his haunches Blows the evening breeze, Through the overhanging branches Of the wattle trees: Onward! to the Southern Ocean, Glides the breath of Spring.
The dun he leaned against the bit and slugged his head above, But the red mare played with the snaffle-bars, as a maiden plays with a glove.
The horses were ridden without whips, and with spurs so blunt that they could not hurt even a human skin, and were ruled by the voice and a slight pressure on the light snaffle bridle.
OLD England is now a brave Barbary made, And every one has an ambition to ride her; King Charles was a horseman that long used the trade, But he rode in a snaffle, and that could not guide her.
Quotes with SNAFFLE (1)
You praise the firm restraint with which they write - I'm with you there of course: They use the snaffle and the curb all right But where's the bloody horse?
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Appears in: NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1957–2016).