{ Answer }
PIKE
{ Related Clues }
Expressway
Muskellunge
Discoverer of a peak
Diving maneuver
Diving position
Explorer Zebulon
Fish or road
Flag staff
Freshwater fish
Gymnastics position
Main road
Main route
Peak discoverer
Peak man
Peaked Zebulon
Toll road
Walleyed or turn
Anti-cavalry weapon
Freshwater game fish
Infantry weapon of old
Long-snouted fish
A Colo. mountain is named for him
Enterprise captain prior to Kirk
Explorer who discovered a mountain
Scafell ___ (highest point in England)
He reached his peak in 1806
{ Tags }
discoverer, diving, explorer, fame, fish, freshwater, game, he, his, main, mountain, peak, pike, position, reached, road, toll, turn, walleyed, weapon, zebulon
{ Notes }
The answer PIKE is uncommon, appearing about once every 425 puzzles.
{ Definition }
PIKE as a noun:
1. (expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway) = a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
2. highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh
3. a sharp point (as on the end of a spear)
4. medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet
5. any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere
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