Dashing fellow

The answer

BLADE

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BLADE answer page.

Used 10 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2007; first recorded in 1947. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• MORSE (4 uses in xd)
• JOGGER (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for BLADE

Every other clue in this collection answered by BLADE, most used first.

• Cutting edge - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
• Grass unit - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Ice skate part - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
• Piece of grass - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Bit of grass - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
• Propeller part - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Dashing young man. - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
• Fan part - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Part of an ice skate - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Dagger part - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Knife part - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Furtive fellow - SNEAK, used 19 times
• Fable fellow - AESOP, used 15 times
• British fellow - BLOKE, used 13 times
• Fabulous fellow? - AESOP, used 13 times
• Annoying fellow - TWERP, used 12 times
• Smart fellow? - ALECK, used 10 times

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