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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors | ||||
| 32% | 5 | Salesman's returning holding a weapon | ||
noun • a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon • an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish verb • pierce with a spear • thrust up like a spear | ||||
| 28% | 7 | Term for sailors or sailors' food | ||
noun • A salt-water crocodile (or estuarine crocodile). • An ocean-going ship that enters the Great Lakes via the St. Lawrence Seaway. • The saltwater fluke or dab. | ||||
Caught Us Holding Returning Sailors Weapon
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CUTLASS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CUTLASS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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