Pointless weapons
The crossword clue "Pointless weapons" is answered by EPEES, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
EPEES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EPEES answer page.
Used 7 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for EPEES
Every other clue in this collection answered by EPEES, most used first.
- Fencing swords - used 143 times, most recently in 2026
- Fencing blades - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Fencing weapons - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Tools for duels - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
- Olympic weapons - used 23 times, most recently in 2024
- Swords. - used 23 times, most recently in 1998
- Dueling swords - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Fencing equipment - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- Blunted blades - used 20 times, most recently in 2022
- Olympic blades - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Olympic swords - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Sporting blades - used 18 times, most recently in 2021
- Blunted swords - used 15 times, most recently in 2015
- Some swords - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Dueling weapons - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Fencing gear - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
- Foil relatives - used 14 times, most recently in 2022
- Foils - used 12 times, most recently in 2020
- Duel tools - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
- Fencing tools? - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- Foil alternatives - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- They're crossed in Olympic competition - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Olympians' blades - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Sporting swords - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Fencing choices - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Fencing pieces - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Foils' kin - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Foils' relatives - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Blades with guarded tips - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- Blunt weapons - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- Fencing needs - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Olympic weaponry - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- They're heavier than foils - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Cousins of foils - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- Duel-purpose equipment - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Fencing implements - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Rapiers - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
- They're virtually pointless - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
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.
- Pointless - INANE, used 120 times
- Pointless - NOUSE, used 26 times
- Gauchos' weapons - BOLAS, used 21 times
- Deprive of weapons - UNARM, used 20 times
- Divest of weapons - UNARM, used 13 times
- Relieve of weapons - UNARM, used 13 times
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