Fencing weapon
The crossword clue "Fencing weapon" is answered by SWORD, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1997. 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
SWORD
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SWORD answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SWORD
Every other clue in this collection answered by SWORD, most used first.
- Excalibur, e.g. - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
- Knight's weapon - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Duel tool - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Excalibur, for one - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Cavalry weapon - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Zorro's weapon - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Foil, e.g. - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Swashbuckler's weapon - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Symbol of power. - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
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.
- Fencing swords - EPEES, used 143 times
- Cavalry weapon - SABER, used 88 times
- Jousting weapon - LANCE, used 82 times
- Fencing move - LUNGE, used 61 times
- Knight's weapon - LANCE, used 59 times
- David's weapon - SLING, used 44 times
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