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noun • a protective covering (as for a knife or sword) • an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part • a dress suitable for formal occasions | ||||||||
| 37% | 4 | Holds a sword | ||||||
noun • weapons considered collectively • the official symbols of a family, state, etc. | ||||||||
| 26% | 6 | Bishop holds one captivated by "Primate With Sword" | ||||||
noun • a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges | ||||||||
One Holds A Sword Crossword Clue
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SHEATH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHEATH
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | Bishop holds one captivated by "Primate With Sword"
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15 Oct 2012 | The Guardian Cryptic / 15 Oct 2012 |
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5 | Nickname for the Bochum Laurel or Bochum Sword, a sword that was awarded to the best fencer in the German police | |
6 | One holds a sword - he won't strike poet
The Guardian Everyman -
23 Oct 2011 | The Guardian Everyman / 23 Oct 2011 |
7 | Wields a magical sword called the Power Sword |
