Eastern Sword Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SCIMITAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SCIMITAR

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	29%	8		Balkan and Middle Eastern sword
3	27%	7		A Middle Eastern sword with a distinctive shape

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SCIMITAR" which means:

noun

• A curved oriental saber; the edge is on the convex side of the blade

verb

• To strike or slice with, or as if with, a scimitar.

An example sentence would be:

• "He brandished his scimitar, ready to strike."
• "The warrior carried a gleaming scimitar at his side."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick16 Dec 2006	Across 3
The Guardian Quick30 Nov 2005	Across 8
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