Guard used on Japanese swords. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TSUBA Guard used on Japanese swords. (5)
9% EPEES Swords with bell guards (5) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
7% EPEE Sword similar to the foil but with a larger guard (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Oct 11, 2025
7% KENDO Japanese martial art with bamboo swords (5) USA Today Sep 17, 2025
6% YEN Japanese cash (3) TV Nov 9, 2025
6% MANGA Japanese comics (5) Commuter Nov 8, 2025
6% RAPIERS Some swords (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 7, 2025
6% OBI Japanese sash (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 7, 2025
6% HAI Japanese "yes" (3)
6% PEN "The ___ is mightier than the sword" (3)
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