Historical clue formulations

• Machete, e.g. — 2025-04-07
• Part of a place setting — 2023-10-11
• Chef's chopper — 2023-02-14
• Part of a place setting — 2021-06-30
• Swiss Army ___ — 2020-10-26
• Surgical tool — 2020-10-20
• Chopper — 2020-08-01
• Butter spreader — 2019-06-04
• One of a kitchen set — 2019-04-06
• Big no-no at a T.S.A. checkpoint — 2017-10-13
• Item with a 39-Across — 2017-08-30
• See 1-Across — 2017-05-22
• Switchblade, e.g. — 2016-01-11
• Part of a place setting — 2013-09-20
• Piece in a place setting — 2012-06-26
• Weapon in Clue — 2010-03-29
• Cut — 2008-12-05
• It can be scary to go under this — 2008-01-11
• Airport no-no — 2005-11-12
• Item confiscated at an airport — 2004-05-10
• Bowie's weapon — 2003-10-14
• Bowie's weapon — 2000-07-03
• Scalpel — 1996-05-14
• Mumblety peg item — 1996-02-20