The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word BATTLEAXE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Old weapon in hand-to-hand combat crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BATTLEAXE | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Old weapon in hand-to-hand combat
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- spear
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Crossword Answer definitions
BATTLEAXE noun- An ancient military weapon, an axe designed for combat.
- This weapon borne on arms as a mark of prowess.
- A domineering, antagonistic woman.
- An electric guitar.
- (usually spelt "battleaxe") An allotment of land at the rear of another property, with a long, narrow strip of land connecting it to the roadway.
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