In heraldry, an ordinary consisting of a diagonal cross on a shield (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SALTIRE In heraldry, an ordinary consisting of a diagonal cross on a shield (7) (7)
5% BEND Be flexible - diagonal shield line (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Nov 20, 2025
5% USUAL Ordinary (5) The Atlantic Oct 28, 2025
5% ESCUTCHEON In heraldry, a shield-shaped background for a coat of arms (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 14, 2025
5% SALTIRES What are diagonal crosses in heraldry? (8) (8)
4% FESSE Band in heraldry; see SF (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
4% ASEA On a transatlantic crossing (4) LA Times Daily Nov 23, 2025
4% HOT __ cross buns (3) Commuter Nov 21, 2025
4% ROODS Crosses in churches (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 20, 2025
4% WHAUDEN "The Shield of Achilles" poet (7) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2025
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