Young man subdued by extremely brittle weapon (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Young man subdued by extremely brittle weapon (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on September 24, 2026. 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 BLADE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLADE Young man subdued by extremely brittle weapon (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 24, 2026
5% ADONIS Handsome young man said no unfortunately (6) The Times Cryptic Sep 23, 2026
5% SON Leader of section concerned with young man (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 23, 2026
5% OVERPOWER Subdue with superior strength (9) The Times Concise Sep 17, 2026
5% ARM Weapon; give weapons to (3) The Telegraph Mini Sep 16, 2026
5% LADDISH Like a rowdy young man (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 17, 2026
5% MOSS Subdued green (4) Newsday Jul 12, 2026
5% PLAYBOY Irresponsible young man (7) (7) Puzzler Jul 7, 2026
5% LOWKEY Subdued (6) LA Times Daily Jun 24, 2026
5% TASE Subdue by stunning (4) New York Times Jun 7, 2026

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