Pull back a little, protecting excellent new weapon Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pull back a little, protecting excellent new weapon last seen in Times Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PONIARD.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PONIARD Pull back a little, protecting excellent new weapon (7) The Times Cryptic Apr 4, 2022
7% YAY "Excellent news!" (3) LA Times Daily Aug 3, 2025
6% RETREAT Pull back (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 2, 2025
6% GARDAI Pull back excellent Irish police (6) (6)
5% MERIT Excellence (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
5% YANK Pull suddenly (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 5, 2025
5% TOW Pull with a hitch (3) Universal Sep 4, 2025
5% SUPERB Excellent, great (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 1, 2025
5% RARE Bloody excellent! (4) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 28, 2025
5% PAR ___ excellence (exceptional) (3)

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