| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| ESTOC | Short sword | |
| ACINACES | A short sword or saber. | |
| CLIFFHANGER | A man with a short sword in a tense battle | |
| BASELARD | A short sword or dagger, worn in the fifteenth century. | |
| CUTLASS | A short, heavy, curving sword, used in the navy. See Curtal ax. | |
| CREESE | A dagger or short sword used by the Malays, commonly having a serpentine blade. | |
| HANGER | That which hangs or is suspended, as a sword worn at the side; especially, in the 18th century, a short, curved sword. | |