Which weapon has been specially designed to catch large fish and was used in whaling? (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HARPOON Which weapon has been specially designed to catch large fish and was used in whaling? (7) (7)
6% NETFUL Large catch of fish, say (6) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
5% ABRIDGE Shorten season to catch British fish (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 14, 2025
5% ALARMS Warnings when holding large weapon (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 3, 2025
5% SPEAR Pears used as a weapon (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Sep 30, 2025
5% CHUM Fish used to fish for other fish (4) LA Times Daily Sep 21, 2025
5% SABRE Bears used as weapon (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Sep 13, 2025
5% PRAEFECTUSEST He has been put in charge (13) The Times O Tempora Sep 13, 2025
5% HATES Has no use for (5) Newsday Sep 5, 2025
5% NET Meshed tool for catching fish (3)
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