The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SACCADE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1964.
A violent check of the reins crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SACCADE | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: A violent check of the reins
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- saccade
- rein
- rein in
- charge
- hold
- bridle
- drive
- bit
- bits
- curb
- curbing
- line
Crossword Answer definitions
SACCADE noun- A sudden jerking movement.
- A rapid jerky movement of the eye (voluntary or involuntary) from one focus to another.
- The act of checking a horse quickly with a single strong pull of the reins.
- The sounding of two violin strings together by using a sudden strong pressure of the bow.
- (of the eye) To make a rapid jerking movement to focus elsewhere.
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