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“"Weapon" used in some playful jousts” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Mar 28, 202632 Across10 letters
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10 letters · 32 Across

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.POOLNOODLE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"Weapon" used in some playful jousts”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 28, 2026, where it runs at 32 Across and fills 10 squares. It crosses 10 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.

Crossing entries

Mar 28, 2026 grid
8DShort addition above or below a musical staff10 ltrs›12DIt's smaller than its miniature relative9 ltrs›13DOpposite of a bargain price9 ltrs›16DAdvertising handouts8 ltrs›20DProgram for those trying to reduce screen time, familiarly?6 ltrs›24DProducers of an annual light show7 ltrs›25DPlus3 ltrs›27DBeyond repair10 ltrs›28DSalon choices3 ltrs›33DActor who played priests in "The Mission" (1986) and "Silence" (2016)6 ltrs›

More clues from this puzzle

Mar 28, 2026
1AHurried5 ltrs›6AA microwave might use one when running8 ltrs›14AVessel often stored upside down5 ltrs›15A"No hard feelings, right?"9 ltrs›17APart of a blues collection?5 ltrs›18AAmped-up coverage9 ltrs›19AYoung in old Hollywood7 ltrs›21ABit of shorthand in some age cohorts3 ltrs›

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