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They Have Duel Purposes Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PISTOLS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%7Exact Match!
noun

• a firearm that is held and fired with one hand

98%6Exact Match!
noun

• a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle

• a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back

verb

• cut or injure with a saber

• kill with a saber

97%6Exact Match!
noun

• a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

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New York Times07 Nov 2010 Across 110
New York Times11 Jul 2003 Down 44
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