Wretched orphan bearing old weapon Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Wretched orphan bearing old weapon 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HARPOON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HARPOON Wretched orphan bearing old weapon (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 26, 2020
3% ARMED Weapon-bearing (5) (5) Mirror Quick Dec 23, 2025
3% SABRE Bears used as weapon (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Dec 20, 2025
3% FETOR Wretched smell (5) LA Times Daily Nov 27, 2025
2% ARSENAL Weapons store (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 7, 2026
2% RIFLE Weapon that shoots (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 7, 2026
2% CARE ___ Bears (4) Universal Jan 6, 2026
2% RIFLES Hunters' weapons (6) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
2% CARRY Bear (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
2% LANCE Knight's weapon (5) Commuter Jan 3, 2026

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