Curvet
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A controlled leap performed by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down.
“The stallion executed a perfect curvet to the applause of the assembled spectators.”
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Starts with CUR and ends in -VET, the V in position 5 followed by T makes an uncommon ending
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Worth 12 points, the V boosts the total score considerably, a rare equestrian term that is tournament-valid
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