Oblique hit with tip off long pointed weapon Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Oblique hit with tip off long pointed weapon last seen in Telegraph Toughie 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LANCE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LANCE Oblique hit with tip off long pointed weapon (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 14, 2018
4% SPEAR Long weapon with a point (5) Universal Oct 28, 2025
3% SPEARHEAD Lead weapon with tip (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 24, 2025
3% AFAR A long way off (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 6, 2025
3% TAKEAIM Instruction to point a weapon (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 17, 2025
3% ALERTS Tips off (6) New York Times Aug 25, 2025
3% TOLD Tipped off (4) Newsday Aug 20, 2025
3% AIMS Points a weapon (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 19, 2025
2% CUSP Crescent's tip (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 1, 2025
2% HALBERD Renaissance weapon (7) LA Times Daily Nov 1, 2025

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