A knife with the blade pivoted to fold into a recess in the handle (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A knife with the blade pivoted to fold into a recess in the handle (9) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is JACKKNIFE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JACKKNIFE A knife with the blade pivoted to fold into a recess in the handle (9) (9)
5% TREAT Handle (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 9, 2025
5% SLUE Pivot (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 8, 2025
5% TOE Pirouette pivot (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
5% CREASED Folded (7) Commuter Nov 20, 2025
5% SEETO Handle (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025
5% CREASES Folds (7) Commuter Oct 29, 2025
5% PLEAT Fold (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 20, 2025
5% LEVER Handle, pivot (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 17, 2021
4% APSES Church recesses (5) Commuter Dec 12, 2025
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