Sword of Damocles. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sword of Damocles . 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 PERIL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PERIL Sword of Damocles (5)
98% THREAT Sword of Damocles (6)
35% BYATHREAD How the Sword of Damocles hung. (9)
32% HANGBYATHREAD Be in precarious situation - as the Sword of Damocles? (4,2,1,6) (13) The Guardian Quick Aug 21, 2024
4% UNIFILAR Item mostly frail, dodgy as support for Damocles' sword? (8) The Times Mephisto Aug 31, 2025
3% SLASH Cut with a sword (5) LA Times Mini Aug 29, 2025
3% SABER Cavalry sword (5) LA Times Mini Aug 20, 2025
3% SABRE Sword (5) (5) Mirror Quick Aug 20, 2025
3% EPEES Fencing swords (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 18, 2025
3% WIELD Handle, as a sword (5) New York Times Mini Aug 14, 2025
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