| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SIEGE | Start of a long battle |
| MAKEWAR | Start a battle |
| sperthe | a long battle-axe |
| sperthes | SPERTHE, a long battle-axe |
| DUGIN | Prepared for a long battle |
| sparth | a long battle-axe, also SPARTHE |
| sparthe | a long battle-axe, also SPARTH |
| SEXES | Sides in a long-running battle |
| sparthes | SPARTHE, a long battle-axe, also SPARTH |
| sparths | SPARTH, a long battle-axe, also SPARTHE |
