“Samurai sword” crossword clue
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••••••KATANA
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.KATANA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Samurai sword”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 15, 2026, where it runs at 127 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Mar 15, 2026 grid67D2 tbsp., for a briny flavor12 ltrs›91D1997 Jim Carrey comedy8 ltrs›105D"The Fountainhead" protagonist5 ltrs›116DOlden honeyed drink4 ltrs›123DSlyly disparaging5 ltrs›124DBit3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Mar 15, 20261ADwelling5 ltrs›6AOne of two elected magistrates to the ancient cursus honorum6 ltrs›12APlagiarized7 ltrs›19ANotion that's difficult to dispel8 ltrs›21ARoll on, as time6 ltrs›22AOne large head, shredded, with the outer leaves discarded7 ltrs›23ARecord label for the Beastie Boys and Public Enemy6 ltrs›24AStockholder's portion8 ltrs›
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