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noun • a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges | ||||||||
| 38% | 7 | She famously said, 'When I'm good, I'm very good. But when I'm bad, I'm better.' | ||||||
noun • United States film actress (1892-1980) • an inflatable life jacket | ||||||||
| 34% | 7 | Sword pierced girl | ||||||
noun • a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors | ||||||||
Turned Back When Pierced By Very Good Sword Crossword Clue
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RAPIER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RAPIER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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