Long iron-tipped staff traditionally used by shepherds in the Alps, a predecessor of the ice axe (10) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALPENSTOCK Long iron-tipped staff traditionally used by shepherds in the Alps, a predecessor of the ice axe (10) (10)
4% YODEL Sing in the Alps? (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 12, 2026
4% DENIRO US actor; ironed (anag.) (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 10, 2026
4% HACK Chop with an axe (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 9, 2026
4% TELEX Fax predecessor (5) New York Times Jul 4, 2026
4% ARF Shepherd's comment (3) Newsday Jul 3, 2026
4% PRESS Iron (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 1, 2026
4% LIANA Climber in Australian Alps (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 1, 2026
4% ROD Staff (3) New York Times Jun 19, 2026
4% CAN Give the ax to (3) The Washington Post Mini Jun 17, 2026
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