Sword wound around one hand, cut Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sword wound around one hand, cut last seen in Telegraph 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCIMITAR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCIMITAR Sword wound around one hand, cut (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 21, 2017
7% SLASH Cut with a sword (5) LA Times Mini Aug 29, 2025
6% GASH Wound that has a long, deep cut (4)
5% EPEE Fencing sword (4) Universal Nov 5, 2025
5% SHOW ___ of hands (4) Universal Nov 4, 2025
5% PEN "The ___ is mightier than the sword" (3)
5% SCAR Wound remnant (4) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
5% KNEE Wounded ____ Massacre (4) USA Today Quick Oct 31, 2025
5% S Wounded ____ Massacre (1) USA Today Quick Oct 31, 2025
5% EPEES Fencing swords (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 30, 2025

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