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Crowds Seizing Cotton Fabric For Arms Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%10Exact Match!
237%9Seizing or seizing up suddenly
326%6 Support by arms - threaten by arms

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We think the answer is "FLINTLOCKS" which means:

    noun
  • • A muzzle loader that had a flintlock type of gunlock
  • • An obsolete gunlock that has flint embedded in the hammer; the flint makes a spark that ignites the charge

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The soldiers relied on their flintlocks during battle."
  • • "The pirate captain carried a pair of flintlocks on his belt."

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Usually made from cotton or cotton blend

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