“Fish, roads or weapons that are long and thin” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.PIKES is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Fish, roads or weapons that are long and thin”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 8, 2026, where it runs at 3 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.