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noun • a large heavy knife used as a weapon or for cutting vegetation | ||||
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| 36% | 11 | Ancient weapon resembling a spiked mace | ||
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The Mace May Be Used As A Weapon
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MACHETE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MACHETE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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