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The Clue
Controlled (6 letter answer)
The Answer
REINED
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Notes
The answer REINED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1200 puzzles.
Related Clues
Bridled
Checked
Checked, with "in"
___ in (curbed)
Restricted, with "in"
Checked by pulling
Brought under control
Pulled up after a canter
Definition
REIN as a verb:
1. (harness, rein in, draw rein, rein) = control and direct with or as if by reins; "rein a horse"
2. (rein, rein in) = stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins; "They reined in in front of the post office"
3. (rein, rein in) = stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins; "He reined in his horses in front of the post office"
4. (rule, harness, rein) = keep in check; "rule one's temper"