Handle Of An Axe Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	4		Exact Match!
2	34%	9		Part of a tool used for chopping wood
3	31%	6		Weapon consisting of an axe blade and a long wooden handle

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HAFT" which means:

noun

• The handle of a weapon or tool

verb

• To fit a handle to (a tool or weapon); to grip by the handle

An example sentence would be:

• "He gripped the haft of the axe tightly as he swung it down."
• "The knife's haft was beautifully decorated with intricate carvings."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick20 Jun 2019	Down 19
The Guardian Quick02 Oct 2017	Across 21
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