Suit of Swords

Question 1

King of Swords

Answer 1

Upright meanings:

• Using one’s willpower to an end.
• Controlling leadership.
• Determination.
• Disciplined.
• Lawmaker.
• Logical.

Reversed meanings:

• Brutality.
• Unfair judge.
• Selfishness.

Question 2

Queen of Swords

Answer 2

Upright meanings:

• Loneliness.
• Anxiety.
• Sadness.
• A widow.
• Someone carrying a burden.

Reversed meanings:

• Cruel and deceitful.
• Bad tempered.

Question 3

Knight of Swords

Answer 3

Upright meanings:

• Brave but rash.
• A hero.
• Quick to respond and take action.
• Tactless.

Reversed meanings:

• A bully.
• Troublemaker.
• Impulsive.

Question 4

Page of Swords

Answer 4

Upright meanings:

• Insightful.
• Perceptive.
• Intuitive.
• Keeper of secrets.

Reversed meanings:

• Deceit.
• A liar.
• False friend.

Question 5

Ten of Swords

Answer 5

Upright meanings:

• Absolute ruin.
• Misery.
• Unbearable sorrow.
• Physical or mental turmoil.

Reversed meanings:

• Improving situations.
• A slight edge over one’s hardships.
• A pause in calamity.

Question 6

Nine of Swords

Answer 6

Upright meanings:

• Anxiety.
• Worry.
• Stress.
• Misery.
• Despair.

Reversed meanings:

• Improved outlook.
• Better health

Question 7

Eight of Swords

Answer 7

Upright meanings:

• Bondage.
• Being controlled by outside forces.
• Censorship.
• Restriction.

Reversed meanings:

• Freedom.
• Ability to think for one’s self.
• Independence.

Question 8

Seven of Swords

Answer 8

Upright meanings: Ill-conceived plans.
A path to failure. A poor attempt.
Reversed meanings: A plan well thought
out. Strong advice.

Question 9

Six of Swords

Answer 9

Upright meanings:

• A journey.
• Escaping bad situations & entering good ones.

Reversed meanings:

• Inability to break free of bad circumstances.
• Entrapment in miserable events.

Question 10

Five of Swords

Answer 10

Upright meanings:

• A cheat.
• Dishonorable victory.
• Unfair tactics.
• A cruel person who enjoys the suffering of others.
• A braggart.

Reversed meanings:

• Exposing a false friend.
• Less chance of defeat.

Question 11

Four of Swords

Answer 11

Upright meanings:

• Reenergizing one’s self.
• Rest.
• Retreat.
• Exile.
• Inverted thought.

Reversed meanings:

• Renewed vigor.
• A return to daily life and events.
• Activity

Question 12

Three of Swords

Answer 12

Upright meanings:

• Heartbreak.
• Separation.
• Stormy relationship.
• Longing for an absent love.

Reversed meanings:

• Extreme sorrow.
• Loss of a loved one.
• Emotional misery

Question 13

Two of Swords

Answer 13

Upright meanings:

• Stalemate.
• Balanced powers.
• An immovable obstacle.
• Rest before action.

Reversed meanings:

• Falsehoods.
• Lies.
• Treachery.

Question 14

Ace of Swords

Answer 14

Upright meanings:

• Power.
• Superior inner strength.
• Situation leading to victory.
• Determination.
• Courage.

Reversed meanings:

• Abuse of power.
• Tyranny.
• Destruction.