Crossword-Solution: CLAYMORE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Claymore | n. | A large two-handed sword used formerly by the Scottish Highlanders. |
We have 15 clues for the answer “CLAYMORE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Double-edged sword used by Scottish Highlanders | 1 answer |
| Highlander's sword. | 1 answer |
| Large, double-edged broadsword | 1 answer |
| Large, heavy two-edged sword used by Scottish Highlanders in former times | 1 answer |
| Old blade sat motionless initially having pierced heart | 1 answer |
| SCOTTISH sword | 1 answer |
| Scottish broadsword | 1 answer |
| Scottish words sword | 1 answer |
| formerly used by Scottish Highlanders | 1 answer |
| sword Scottish words | 1 answer |
| ferrara | 2 answers |
| BROADSWORD | 3 answers |
| AN ANTI-PERSONNEL LAND MINE WHOSE BLAST IS AIMED AT THE ONCOMING ENEMY | 11 answers |
| Sword. | 28 answers |
| Hanger | 58 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
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Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CLAYMORE (5)
And I cannot conceal from myself the possibility that James Stevenson in Glasgow, my first authentic ancestor, may have had a Highland _alias_ upon his conscience and a claymore in his back parlour.
One morning the fidgety Sassenach swore He’d stand it no longer—he drew his claymore, And (this was, I think, in extremely bad taste) Divided CLONGLOCKETTY close to the waist.
His consternation returned with the advance of the two ancient clansmen who, after a guttural panegyric in Gaelic, offered him further symbols--a claymore and target, very formidable to behold.
Rising to his feet and drawing his claymore, he actually managed to stammer out-- “Who--who are you?” The Being (he could now perceive dimly that it was clad in tartan) answered in the same deep, measured voice-- “Your senses to confound and fuddle, Behold the Wraith of Tulliwuddle!” This was sufficiently terrifying, one would think, to excuse the Baron for following the example of his host.
May the lads Prince Charlie led That were hard on Willie’s track, When frae Laffen field he fled, Wi’ the claymore at his back, May they stand on Scottish soil When the White Rose bears the gree, And the Lord calls the King To his ain countrie! Bid the seas arise and stand Like walls on ilka side, Till our Highland lad pass through With Jehovah for his guide.
Quotes with CLAYMORE (1)
Listen to yourself. Poor martyred Louisa. I predict that Fellows will solve this murder and then sweep you off your feet." Daniel shrugged. "Well, the sweeping-you-off-your-feet part might take a little nudge. But he wants to do it. It's a beautiful thing to watch the way he looks at you. Fellows glared at Gil tonight as though he wanted to find a claymore, learn how to use it, and finish him off. Or just pull out a pistol and shoot him.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1956).