Poet leaves swordsheath as one who refuses to strike (4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Poet leaves swordsheath as one who refuses to strike (4) . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCAB.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCAB Poet leaves swordsheath as one who refuses to strike (4) (4)
6% HOG One who refuses to share (3) Universal Sep 12, 2025
5% NOS Refusals (3)
5% HIT Strike (3) The Times Concise Nov 22, 2025
5% EYECATCHING Striking (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 19, 2025
5% RAM Strike (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 18, 2025
5% UMP One calling a strike? (3) Universal Nov 9, 2025
5% WONT Refuses to (4) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
5% EMIGRE One who leaves a country for political reasons (6) The Times Concise Nov 7, 2025
5% SCABBARD No striking poet, but there may be some steel here (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
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