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Javelin Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SPEAR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SPEAR

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197%5Exact Match!
290%4 Type of freshwater fish known for its elongated body
375%7Exact Match!

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SPEAR" which means:

    noun
  • • A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
  • • An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
  • verb
  • • Pierce with a spear
  • • Thrust up like a spear
  • adjective
  • • Male.
  • • Pertaining to male family members.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He held a sharp spear in his hands."
  • • "The ancient warriors would fight with spears and shields."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times19 Dec 2016 Down 54
New York Times12 Jul 2004 Down 6
The Guardian Quick29 Aug 2000 Down 5
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