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Cannon With A Steep Firing Angle Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HOWITZER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HOWITZER

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%8Exact Match!
239%8A cylindrical projection on each side of a cannon, by means of which the cannon is supported
338%12 Weapon for firing at a steep angle

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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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The Guardian Quick30 Apr 2008 Down 3
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