A Japanese sword guard that is typically made of iron or leather (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TSUBA A Japanese sword guard that is typically made of iron or leather (5) (5)
6% EPEE Olympic sword with a guarded tip (4) New York Times Oct 12, 2026
6% NORI Japanese seaweed (anagram of "iron") (4)
5% FOIL Fencing sword (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 15, 2026
5% AWLS Leather punches (4) Universal Oct 14, 2026
5% PROTECT Guard (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 9, 2026
5% SABRE Cavalry sword (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 3, 2026
5% PEN Sword's alternative (3) New York Times Oct 3, 2026
5% PRESSED Ironed (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 28, 2026
5% GRANITA Sicilian dessert typically made with fresh fruit (7) The Atlantic Sep 25, 2026
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