anger or take offense; "She bridled at his suggestion to elope"; headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control; put a bridle on; "bridle horses"; respond to the reins, as of horses; the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess; "his common sense is a bridle to his quick temper"

Anagrams of bridle

BIRLED

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How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "BRIDLE"?

There are 215 solutions. The longest is LAY UNDER RESTRAINT with 17 letters, and the shortest is BIT with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 17 letters long.

Still in puzzle mode? Solve these clues related to ‘BRIDLE’

Clue	Answers

Bridle part	16
Bridle parts	3
Bridle path sounds	2
Bridle strap	2
Bridle straps	2
Bridle attachment	2
Part of a bridle	2
a strap used to fasten a horse's bridle	2
Bridle adjunct	1
Bridle-straps	1
Mouthpiece of a bridle	1
Part of horse's bridle	1
Primrose and bridle	1
Sidepieces on a horse's bridle	1
Unbridled desire	1
part of a horse's bridle that goes around the nose	1
part of bridle	1
a strap that is the part of a bridle that goes over the animal's nose	1
the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a horse's head	1
Bitless bridle	1

‘BRIDLE’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘BRIDLE’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Horse's headgear (6)	bridle
Bring under control (6)
Become indignant (6)
Take offence (6)
Equine harness (6)
Part of a horse's harness (6)
Show resentment (6)