Waist measurement Crossword Clue

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Waist measurement Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. stable gear consisting of a band around a horse’s belly that holds the saddle in place
2. the distance around a person’s body
(verb)
1. tie a cinch around

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MEASUREMENT (noun)
1. the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
WAIST (noun)
1. the narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips
2. the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
GRITH

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