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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet | ||||
| 27% | 7 | Protective device for a swordsman | ||
noun • armor carried on the arm to intercept blows | ||||
| 27% | 6 | Swordsman | ||
noun • a person who fights duels | ||||
Where The Swordsman Goes For Cover
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SCABBARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCABBARD
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic05 Feb 2010 | Down 16 | |
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