A device for throwing a spear once used by some indigenous North American people (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATLATL A device for throwing a spear once used by some indigenous North American people (6) (6)
7% ENO Indigenous people of North Carolina (3) LA Times Daily Feb 19, 2026
6% TASER Dart-throwing device (5) Newsday Mar 14, 2026
6% PUEBLO Indigenous Southwestern people (6) New York Times Feb 9, 2026
6% WOOMERA Indigenous spear-throwing device (7) (7)
5% ASPARAGUS Spears on a plate (9) The New Yorker Mini Mar 12, 2026
5% ODAWA Indigenous people of the Great Lakes (5) New York Times Mar 8, 2026
5% APP What some people use to solve an Atlantic crossword (3) The Atlantic Mar 5, 2026
5% ELK North American moose (3) The Telegraph Mini Mar 3, 2026
5% OCT Indigenous Peoples' Day mo. (3) USA Today Mar 1, 2026
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