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Stiletto Or Dirk Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DAGGER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DAGGER

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199%6Exact Match!
263%7 Surname of Dirk in Douglas Adams' 'Dirk Gently' novels
349%10 Like a dirk or stiletto

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DAGGER" which means:

    noun
  • • A short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing
  • • A character used in printing to indicate a second cross reference or footnote when the asterisk has already been used
  • verb
  • • To pierce with a dagger; to stab.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He unsheathed the dagger and held it menacingly."
  • • "The assassin concealed a small dagger in his belt."

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Clue Last Found In...

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New York Times03 Aug 1999 Down 44
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