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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 39% | 8 | A cylindrical projection on each side of a cannon, by means of which the cannon is supported | |
3 | 38% | 12 | Weapon for firing at a steep angle | |
Cannon With A Steep Firing Angle Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HOWITZER" which means:
- noun
- • A muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
An example sentence would be:
- • "The army used howitzers to bombard the enemy's position."
- • "The artillery unit fired the howitzer with precision."
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A cylindrical projection on each side of a cannon, by means of which the cannon is supported | |
2 | Ancient cannon-firing device
New York Times -
27 Jul 1981 | New York Times / 27 Jul 1981 |
3 | Attack from a steep angle
The Guardian Quick -
22 Feb 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 22 Feb 2007 |
4 | Gun firing shells at a steep angle
The Guardian Quick -
26 Feb 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 26 Feb 2011 |
5 | Gun with a steep angle of fire
The Guardian Quick -
02 Sep 2006 | The Guardian Quick / 02 Sep 2006 |
6 | Prepare a cannon for firing
New York Times -
22 Sep 1979 | New York Times / 22 Sep 1979 |
7 | Weapon for firing at a steep angle |