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Long Tapering Flag Crossword Clue

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

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329%6 A triangular or tapering flag used for visual signaling

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We think the answer is "PENNON" which means:

    noun
  • • A long flag; often tapering
  • • Wing of a bird

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The knight proudly displayed his pennon on the tip of his lance."
  • • "The pennon fluttered in the wind atop the castle's tower."

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The Guardian Quick04 Aug 2023 Across 14
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