“Fencing sword” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.EPEE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Fencing sword”. It was last seen in the puzzle of November 10, 2025, where it runs at 29 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on November 10, 2025.
Crossing entries
Nov 10, 2025 grid27ACook quickly in a pan5 ltrs›37ALeader with a Swiss Guard detail4 ltrs›39A"Leave it to me" … and a hint to the circled letters in this puzzle16 ltrs›45ACircus safety device3 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Dec 29, 2025NYT Crossword30 Down••••EPEENov 10, 2025NYT Crossword29 Down••••EPEEBack to the full Nov 10, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.