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Words Pertaining to Horses -- A Word Search Puzzle

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In the word search puzzle below, words pertaining to horses are used as the answer words. Find the words, that run diagonally, horizontally, and vertically throughout the grid.

Some of the words used in the puzzle below include:

  • bridle Headgear for a horse; includes a headstall and bit and reins to give the rider or driver control.
  • canter A smooth 3-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop.
  • gallop A fast gait of a horse; a two-beat stride during which all four legs are off the ground simultaneously.
  • pacer A horse trained to a special gait in which both feet on one side leave the ground together. (A pacer can also refer to a horse used to set the pace in racing.)
  • rack A rapid gait of a horse in which each foot strikes the ground separately.
  • trot A gait faster than a walk; diagonally opposite legs strike the ground together.
  • walk A slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground.
  • withers On a horse, the withers is the highest part of the back at the base of the neck.

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See Also:
--- Horses (A Short Introduction)
--- Famous Horses (Word Search Puzzle)
--- Kentucky Derby (Interactive Crossword)
--- Kentucky Derby Jockeys (Word Search Puzzle)
--- Triple Crown Winners (Word Search Puzzle)
--- Types of Horses (Word Search Puzzle)
--- Or visit the Word Search Puzzle Home for links to over 200 more word search puzzles on a variety of topics.

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