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2 | 26% | 3 | Fish spear | |
3 | 26% | 3 | Fish whose name comes from the Old English for "spear" | |
Fish In River With Spear Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TRIDENT" which means:
- noun
- • A spear with three prongs
An example sentence would be:
- • "Poseidon is often depicted as holding a trident, a symbol of his power over the sea."
- • "In greek mythology, the trident was the weapon of choice for gods of the sea."
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The Guardian Cryptic27 Dec 2004 | Down 17 | |
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