Crossword clue
Horse crossword clue
We have 15 answers for the clue “Horse”, from 3–8 letters. The most likely answer is STEED.
All answers for “Horse”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 3-letter answers | ||
| NAG | 3 | Old or worn-out horse |
| BAY | 3 | Reddish-brown horse |
| COB | 3 | Sturdy short-legged horse |
| 4-letter answers | ||
| MARE | 4 | Adult female |
| COLT | 4 | Young male |
| PONY | 4 | Small horse |
| ROAN | 4 | Horse with a coat mixed with white |
| ARAB | 4 | Breed from Arabia |
| HACK | 4 | Horse for ordinary riding |
| 5-letter answers | ||
| STEED Best match | 5 | Literary word for a riding horse |
| FILLY | 5 | Young female |
| MOUNT | 5 | Horse for riding |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| GELDING | 7 | Castrated male |
| CHARGER | 7 | Cavalry horse |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| STALLION | 8 | Uncastrated adult male |
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What does “Horse” mean?
A noun for the hoofed riding and draught animal. Clues may want a general synonym, a horse of a particular age, sex, colour or breed, or the slang sense of heroin.
Solving tip
Three letters gives NAG, COB or BAY; four gives MARE, COLT, PONY, ROAN, ARAB or HACK. In cryptic clues 'horse' often stands for GG, or for H as slang for heroin.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Horse"?
The most likely answer is STEED (5 letters) — Literary word for a riding horse. Other common answers are MARE (4), STALLION (8), COLT (4), FILLY (5).
How many letters are in the answer to "Horse"?
Answers to "Horse" range from 3–8 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.