Answer to "Javelins" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LANCES , but the solution may also be SHAFTS which is one of the most recent solution (1957 in New York Times).

Javelins crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
LANCES25 %6
SHAFTS25 %6
DARTS25 %5
SPEARS25 %6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Javelins

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • spears
  • javelina
  • jaegers
  • archers
  • jousts
  • spear thrower
  • weapons
  • missiles
  • swords
  • arrowheads
  • rapiers
  • lances

Crossword Answer definitions

LANCES noun
  1. A weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen.
  2. A wooden spear, sometimes hollow, used in jousting or tilting, designed to shatter on impact with the opposing knight’s armour.
  3. A spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen.
  4. A soldier armed with a lance; a lancer.
  5. An instrument which conveys the charge of a piece of ordnance and forces it home.
  6. (founding) A small iron rod which suspends the core of the mold in casting a shell.
  7. One of the small paper cases filled with combustible composition, which mark the outlines of a figure.
  8. A lancet.
LANCES verb
  1. To pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon.
  2. To open with a lancet; to pierce
  3. To throw in the manner of a lance; to lanch.
LANCES noun
  1. A platter or dish for serving food in Ancient Rome.

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