Word slices riddle

Question

With three I am used for cleaning,

with four I am used to kill,

with five I can be pretty quick,

with all seven I am considered weak.

Hint:

The slices may not be in the same order

u-ndefined · Accepted Answer · 2018-08-18 09:08:32Z

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My answer is:

FRAGILE

With three I am used for cleaning,

RAG, a cleaning tool.

With four I am used to kill,

FRAG, a hand grenade.

With five I can be pretty quick,

AGILE, quick.

With all seven I am considered weak.

FRAGILE

answered Aug 18, 2018 at 9:08

u-ndefined

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$\begingroup$ that was pretty quick, was it too easy? $\endgroup$
– Shahriar Mahmud Sajid
Commented Aug 18, 2018 at 9:09
$\begingroup$ @ShahriarMahmudSajid I'll say yes. $\endgroup$
– u-ndefined
Commented Aug 18, 2018 at 9:11

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