Bad miss when holding prized weapons Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bad miss when holding prized weapons last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SIDEARMS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SIDEARMS Bad miss when holding prized weapons (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 27, 2015
2% NOTACHANCE There is no way to make a cut holding a weapon with no tip (3,1,6) (10) The Guardian Cryptic May 13, 2026
2% CHOPSTICK Choose to hold end of this when tucking into duck? (9) The Times Cryptic May 13, 2026
2% ARSENAL Weapons store (7) Eugene Sheffer May 13, 2026
2% AIMED Pointed, as a weapon (5) New York Times May 11, 2026
2% KEEP Hold on to (4) The Times Sunday Concise May 10, 2026
2% AMATI Prized violin (5) LA Times Daily May 10, 2026
2% ARMED Bearing a weapon (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 10, 2026
2% LOSESOUT Misses the cut (8) LA Times Daily May 10, 2026
2% WIN Take the prize (3) Thomas Joseph May 5, 2026

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