The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SKEAN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1974.
Ancient dagger crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SKEAN | 50 % | 5 |
| ANLACE | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ancient dagger
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mole
- obelisk
- diesis
- obelus
- anlace
- couteau
- dirk
- dudgeon
- hanger
- knife
- sheath
- skean
Crossword Answer definitions
SKEAN noun- A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel.
- A web, a weave, a tangle.
- The membrane of a fish ovary.
- (wagonmaking) A metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle.
- (provincial England) A group of wild fowl, (e.g. geese, goslings) when they are in flight.
- A winning streak.
- A double-edged, leaf-shaped, typically bronze dagger formerly used in Ireland and Scotland.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SKEAN
- Old Irish dagger
- Old Scottish dagger
- Scottish dagger.
- Dagger of old Ireland.
- Old-time dagger of Scotland and Ireland.
- Scot's sword.
- Gaelic dagger.
- Old dagger.
- Scottish dagger
- Ancient dagger