stirrup

1. A part or device shaped like an inverted U in which something is supported, held, or fixed.

2. Anatomy See stapes.

3. Nautical A rope on a ship that hangs from a yard and has an eye at the end through which a footrope is passed for support.

4. Either of a pair of small light frames or rings for receiving the foot of a rider that are attached by a strap to a saddle and used to aid in mounting and as a support while riding.

5. a piece resembling a stirrup as.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
stirrup	9	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
it	2
si	2
pi	4
ut	2
us	2
up	4
ti	2
is	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
rip	5
sup	5
rut	3
sip	5
sir	3
sit	3
sri	3
tip	5
tis	3
tui	3
tup	5
ups	5
urp	5
uts	3
its	3
psi	5
pst	5
pur	5
pus	5
put	5
piu	5
pit	5
pis	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
tuis	4
trip	6
tips	6
tups	6
turr	4
suit	4
spur	6
urps	6
rips	6
rust	4
ruts	4
puts	6
purs	6
purr	6
puri	6
ptui	6
pits	6
spit	6
stir	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
trips	7
turps	7
turrs	5
purrs	7
strip	7
stirp	7
spurt	7
sprit	7
spirt	7
situp	7
sirup	7
puris	7

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
irrupt	8
purist	8
upstir	8

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
stirrup	9
irrupts	9