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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 9 | The total number of knights in the Knights of the Round Table | |
3 | 28% | 7 | Piercing weapon used by medieval knights | |
Knights Piercing Spike Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LANCE" which means:
- noun
- • A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- • An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
- • A surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions verb
- • Move quickly, as if by cutting one's way
- • Pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
- • Open by piercing with a lancet
An example sentence would be:
- • "He held the lance firmly as he charged towards his opponent."
- • "The knight raised his lance and prepared for battle."
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