Sword handles
The crossword clue "Sword handles" is answered by HAFTS, a 5-letter entry. Used 17 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HAFTS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HAFTS answer page.
Used 17 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for HAFTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by HAFTS, most used first.
- Tool handles - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Dagger handles - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Knife handles - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
- Sword grips - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Weapon handles - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
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.
- Cavalry sword - SABER, used 94 times
- Sword handles - HILTS, used 45 times
- Sword fights - DUELS, used 39 times
- Fencing sword - SABER, used 33 times
- Double-___ sword - EDGED, used 31 times
- Curved sword - SABER, used 28 times
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