Horseback rider's gear Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Horseback rider's gear crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on May 16 2025 USA Today Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Horseback rider's gear has a total of 6 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | SADDLE | Horseback rider's gear | USA Today |
Definition
| • | A seat for a rider, -- usually made of leather, padded to span comfortably a horse's back, furnished with stirrups for the rider's feet to rest in, and fastened in place with a girth; also, a seat for the rider on a bicycle or tricycle. |
| • | A padded part of a harness which is worn on a horse's back, being fastened in place with a girth. It serves various purposes, as to keep the breeching in place, carry guides for the reins, etc. |
| • | A piece of meat containing a part of the backbone of an animal with the ribs on each side; as, a saddle of mutton, of venison, etc. |
| • | A block of wood, usually fastened to some spar, and shaped to receive the end of another spar. |
| • | A part, as a flange, which is hollowed out to fit upon a convex surface and serve as a means of attachment or support. |
| • | The clitellus of an earthworm. |
| • | The threshold of a door, when a separate piece from the floor or landing; -- so called because it spans and covers the joint between two floors. |
| • | To put a saddle upon; to equip (a beast) for riding. |
| • | Hence: To fix as a charge or burden upon; to load; to encumber; as, to saddle a town with the expense of bridges and highways. |
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- USA Today: May 16, 2025
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