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Old Infantry Spears Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PIKES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
238%8Infantry troops using long spears
334%9Infantry soldiers serving in a light infantry unit

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PIKES" which means:

    noun
  • • A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
  • • Highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh
  • • A sharp point (as on the end of a spear)
  • • Medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet
  • • Any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The viking warriors carried long, menacing pikes."
  • • "The army advanced, their pikes pointed towards the enemy."

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