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| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield | ||||
| 51% | 6 | A term in heraldry for a band across the upper part of the shield | ||
noun • (ballet) quick gliding steps with one foot always leading verb • perform a chasse step, in ballet | ||||
| 41% | 6 | In heraldry, a term for a narrow horizontal band placed in the middle of an escutcheon | ||
noun • disparaging terms for small people • small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America | ||||
Horizontal Band Across A Shield In Heraldry
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FESSE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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FESSE
Updated: December 10, 2025
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A term in heraldry for a band across the upper part of the shield | |
2 | A welt/whip mark on skin; a row of knitted stitches; a horizontal band of a woven basket; or, a rib in corduroy
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
16 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 16 Sep 2023 |
3 | Heraldic horizontal band
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
27 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 27 Apr 2023 |
4 | Horizontal band on a wall
The Guardian Quick -
02 Mar 2018 | The Guardian Quick / 02 Mar 2018 |
5 | In heraldry, a diagonal line on a shield, top right to bottom left
The Guardian Quick -
14 Nov 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 14 Nov 2001 |
6 | In heraldry, a horizontal stripe dividing a shield | |
7 | Shield border, in heraldry
New York Times -
16 Jan 2011 | New York Times / 16 Jan 2011 |
