| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| HOCKS | Horse joints | |
| SHORT-JOINTED | Having short intervals between the joints; -- said of a plant or an animal, especially of a horse whose pastern is too short. | |
| STRAIN | To injure in the muscles or joints by causing to make too strong an effort; to harm by overexertion; to sprain; as, to strain a horse by overloading; to strain the wrist; to strain a muscle. |