Weapon used to slay the [circled letters] Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 7, 2015 · 26-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, January 7, 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 7, 2015 · 26-Down · 5 letters
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a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
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