Weapon in a scabbard Crossword Clue

Looking for the answer to “Weapon in a scabbard” from the New York Times crossword of October 5, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.

Crossword answer

NEW YORK TIMES, OCTOBER 5, 2026

Tap a tile to see one letter, or show the whole answer.

Every answer and hint for “Weapon in a scabbard” →

Hints

Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.

Hint 1 Meaning

Hint 2 Anagram

Hint 3 Another clue

Fresh clues from recent puzzles

Questions

What is the answer to “Weapon in a scabbard”?

SWORD, 5 letters: a weapon having a long blade for cutting or thrusting.

When was “Weapon in a scabbard” last seen in a crossword?

In the New York Times crossword of October 5, 2026.

How many letters does the answer have?

5 letters, starting with S.