Proverbially plain handle of old weapon — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 9–letter crossword clue “Proverbially plain handle of old weapon”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 15th July 2006. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Proverbially plain handle of old weapon” is PIKESTAFF (9 letters).
We last saw “Proverbially plain handle of old weapon” in Guardian Quick on 15th July 2006.
The 9-letter answer for “Proverbially plain handle of old weapon” is PIKESTAFF.
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