"The pellet with the poison's in the flagon with the dragon; the vessel with the ___ has the brew that is true" (line from "The Court Jester") Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “"The pellet with the poison's in the flagon with the dragon; the vessel with the ___ has the brew that is true" (line from "The Court Jester")” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of February 8, 2026? It has 6 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2026
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PESTLE is the answer to “"The pellet with the poison's in the flagon with the dragon; the vessel with the ___ has the brew that is true" (line from "The Court Jester")”. It means to crush with a club-shaped hand tool.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To crush with a club-shaped hand tool.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: SEPELT.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Pulverizing tool”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “"The pellet with the poison's in the flagon with the dragon; the vessel with the ___ has the brew that is true" (line from "The Court Jester")”?
PESTLE, 6 letters: to crush with a club-shaped hand tool.
When was “"The pellet with the poison's in the flagon with the dragon; the vessel with the ___ has the brew that is true" (line from "The Court Jester")” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of February 8, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with P.