“Statuette modeled after a knight holding a crusader’s sword” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••OSCAR
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.OSCAR is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Statuette modeled after a knight holding a crusader’s sword”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 16, 2025, where it runs at 15 Across 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.
Crossing entries
Oct 16, 2025 grid5DLevel-ending foe4 ltrs›6DEducated guess: Abbr.3 ltrs›7DSgt., e.g.3 ltrs›8DLike lemon curd5 ltrs›9DPreceder of "Bites" and "Bars" in commercial names4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Oct 16, 20251A"___ Talkin' ’bout Love" (Van Halen song)4 ltrs›5A*Treat with kindness5 ltrs›10ANoted works of the Roman poet Horace4 ltrs›14ABrute4 ltrs›16AFeeling associated with skipping a party, perhaps4 ltrs›17AUnchangeable10 ltrs›19AHorned creature in "Pan's Labyrinth"4 ltrs›20AHungers for6 ltrs›
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