Zest displayed by running along clutching sword, having earlier crushed resistance Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Zest displayed by running along clutching sword, having earlier crushed resistance last seen in Guardian 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ORANGEPEEL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ORANGEPEEL Zest displayed by running along clutching sword, having earlier crushed resistance (10) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 10, 2023
4% NAILEDIT "Crushed that!" (8) The Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
4% HEN Clutch maker? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
4% PRIOR Earlier (5) Universal Oct 31, 2025
4% LEMONRIND Zest source (9) Universal Oct 18, 2025
4% POWDER Crush (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 7, 2025
4% ZEAL Zest, zing (4) The Telegraph Mini Oct 6, 2025
4% PURSE Clutch, e.g. (5) USA Today Oct 5, 2025
4% RIND Zest source (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
4% AFORE Earlier (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 11, 2025

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