The Clue
Kind of race (7 letter answer)
The Answer
HARNESS
Tags
Notes
The answer HARNESS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
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Definition
HARNESS as a noun:
1. a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute)
2. stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart
HARNESS as a verb:
1. (harness, tackle) = put a harness; "harness the horse"
2. exploit the power of; "harness natural forces and resources"
3. (harness, rein in, draw rein, rein) = control and direct with or as if by reins; "rein a horse"
4. (rule, harness, rein) = keep in check; "rule one's temper"