Weapon that killed Medusa, in myth NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: DEC 13, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Weapon that killed Medusa, in myth" is SWORD.
In Greek mythology, Medusa was killed by the hero Perseus using a sword, which was given to him by the gods. The sword is a traditional weapon often associated with heroic feats in myths and legends.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 13, 2025.
A sword is a weapon with a long metal blade and a hilt, used for thrusting or striking.
Foil, say, Arya Stark’s Needle, e.g., Rapier, Frodo’s Sting, e.g., Katana or saber

The answer to “Weapon that killed Medusa, in myth” in the New York Times puzzle December 13 2025 is SWORD. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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