Axe penetrates once he's splintered shield (10)
Times
Cryptic
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20 Across
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2025-05-08
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Times for the Times have:
CUT(axe) inside an anagram of ONCE,HE’S. One of the words burned into my memory by its use in David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest, where it is one of the components of a game of Eschaton.