Rein for a retriever Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEASH Rein for a retriever (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 3, 2020
3% LED Held the reins (3) New York Times Jan 19, 2026
3% CARTE ___ blanche (free rein) (5) USA Today Dec 13, 2025
3% H Certain retrievers (Abbr.) (1) USA Today Quick Dec 10, 2025
3% LABS Certain retrievers (Abbr.) (4) USA Today Quick Dec 10, 2025
2% BIT Piece of metal held in the mouth of a horse by reins in order to control the animal while riding (3) (3) Mirror Quiz Jan 28, 2026
2% ENNUI Rein in unit regularly showing boredom (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Nov 27, 2025
2% CURTAIL Rein in dog on another dog (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
2% CURBS Reins in (5) Premier Sunday Sep 7, 2025
2% CURB Rein in (4) Newsday Aug 22, 2025

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