The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SHEATH which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2020.
Scabbard crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHEATH | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scabbard
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sword
- baldric
- falchion
- pommel
- dagger
- sheath
- seax
- wakizashi
- ricasso
- tsuba
- halberd
- hilted
Crossword Answer definitions
SHEATH noun- A holster for a sword; a scabbard.
- (by extension) Anything that has a similar shape to a scabbard that is used to hold an object that is longer than it is wide.
- The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a branch or stem, as in grasses.
- The insulating outer cover of an electrical cable.
- One of the elytra of an insect.
- A tight-fitting dress.
- The foreskin of certain animals (for example, dogs and horses).
- A condom.
- To put (something such as a knife or sword) into a sheath.
- To encase (something) with a protective covering.
- Of an animal: to draw back or retract (a body part) into the body, such as claws into a paw.
- To thrust (a sharp object like a sword, a claw, or a tusk) into something.
- To abandon or cease (animosity, etc.)
- To provide (a sword, etc.) with a sheath.
- To relieve the harsh or painful effect of (a drug, a poison, etc.).
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