Instrument with ring on - it's like a spear (7) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 03, 2024
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Updated Aug 03, 2024
Instrument with ring on - it's like a spear (7) Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Instrument with ring on - it's like a spear (7) for the August 03, 2024 edition of the crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 7 letters. Start with H and end with N, and the possible solutions are HAGDOWN, HACKMEN, HARPOON.
The answer is HARPOON.
The term "HARPOON" fits the clue "Instrument with ring on - it's like a spear" through a combination of wordplay and definition. A "harpoon" is a type of spear-like weapon used for hunting large sea creatures, such as whales. It consists of a long, pointed shaft and a barbed head that functions similarly to a spear.
The clue's reference to "an instrument with a ring on" alludes to the harpoon's design, where the term "ring" metaphorically represents the metal ring or mechanism on the harpoon used to secure or handle it. Thus, the word "harpoon" aligns with the description provided, as it combines the spear-like characteristics with the additional feature implied by the ring.
This clue was last seen in Crossword Puzzle on August 03, 2024. You can also get all other Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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