Crossword clue

“The Holy Lance, for one”

This clue appeared as 53-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
RELIC
Letters5
Starts withR
Ends withC
Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

USA Today Crossword
Sep 2, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “The Holy Lance, for one” ran in the USA Today Crossword on September 2, 2026 as 53-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with R and ends with C.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “The Holy Lance, for one” clue?+

The answer is RELIC (5 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of September 2, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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