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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet | ||||
| 37% | 6 | Covering for blade | ||
noun • a protective covering (as for a knife or sword) • an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part • a dress suitable for formal occasions | ||||
| 34% | 6 | Having a sheath or resembling a sheath | ||
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Sheath For A Blade
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SCABBARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SCABBARD
Updated: October 13, 2023
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