Crossword-Solution: POLEAXE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Poleaxe | n. | Anciently, a kind of battle-ax with a long handle; later, an ax or hatchet with a short handle, and a head variously patterned; -- used by soldiers, and also by sailors in boarding a vessel. |
We have 22 clues for the answer “POLEAXE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Ancient chopper | 1 answer |
| Weapon similar to a halberd | 1 answer |
| Versatile weapon | 1 answer |
| Old hand-to-hand combat weapon | 1 answer |
| Old battle weapon | 1 answer |
| Long-reaching weapon of yore | 1 answer |
| Halberd relative | 1 answer |
| Halberd alternative | 1 answer |
| Early chopper | 1 answer |
| Barbarian's weapon | 1 answer |
| 15th-century weapon | 1 answer |
| Long-handled weapon | 2 answers |
| Weapon of the Middle Ages | 2 answers |
| Fell sharply? | 2 answers |
| Long medieval weapon | 2 answers |
| Fearsome weapon. | 2 answers |
| Relative of a halberd. | 2 answers |
| MIDDLE Ages weapon | 6 answers |
| Old weapon | 8 answers |
| Weapon Animal | 23 answers |
| axe | 28 answers |
| medieval weapon | 37 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RAETE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with POLEAXE (5)
Fair Al-ice followed him as a lover true, With a poleaxe in her hand: "He shall be dead that here cometh in This door, while I may stand." Cloudeslie bent a well-good bow, That was of trusty tree, He smote the Justice on the breast, That his arrow burst in three.
The Mayor came armed a full great pace, With a poleaxe in his hand; Many a strong man with him was, There in that stour to stand.
Presently one of the men struck at him and missed him, but before he could retreat Silas brought down the stock of the rifle on his head, and down he went like an ox beneath a poleaxe.
Keith, acting under previous instructions, promptly seized a helmet and poleaxe and made his way to the front.
One of the defenders lay dead, with his head cloven to his shoulders with a poleaxe, but another had taken his place.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chicago Tribune, CrosSynergy, Custom, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, WSJ.
Used 17 times in crossword archives (1975–2020).