Weapon, long and narrow, cuts enemies initially Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LANCE Weapon, long and narrow, cuts enemies initially (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 5, 2021
7% SLIT Narrow cut (4) Commuter May 9, 2026
5% ARMS Weapons (4) Commuter May 15, 2026
5% NOTACHANCE There is no way to make a cut holding a weapon with no tip (3,1,6) (10) The Guardian Cryptic May 13, 2026
5% FLEES Does a runner initially like cutting costs? (5) The Telegraph Cryptic May 12, 2026
5% PENETRATE Breach, as enemy lines (9) Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026
5% LEDGE Narrow extreme (5) The Telegraph Quick May 10, 2026
5% MEDES Assyrians' enemies (5) Newsday May 9, 2026
5% FOE Enemy (3) The New Yorker Mini May 8, 2026
5% ALLEY Narrow passageway (5) Commuter May 4, 2026

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