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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 4 | A pull or tug; a transported or dragged load; the distance of said load’s conveyance; or, the amount of fish, goods, loot or medals etc caught, purchased, plundered or won | |
3 | 27% | 10 | A device used to support a musket while aiming | |
Device To Load A Musket By Force Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RAMROD" which means:
- noun
- • A rod used to ram the charge into a muzzle-loading firearm
- • A harshly demanding overseer
- • A rod used to clean the barrel of a firearm verb
- • To force.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He held the ramrod steady as he loaded the rifle."
- • "The soldier used the ramrod to clean the barrel of his musket."
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A device used to support a musket while aiming | |
2 | A pull or tug; a transported or dragged load; the distance of said load’s conveyance; or, the amount of fish, goods, loot or medals etc caught, purchased, plundered or won
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
22 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 22 Jul 2023 |
3 | Device to help steady aim with a musket | |
4 | Followers of cannon and musket
New York Times -
24 Feb 1980 | New York Times / 24 Feb 1980 |
5 | Load beer clumsily with device for restricting sideways movement at sea
The Guardian Quiptic -
30 Sep 2019 | The Guardian Quiptic / 30 Sep 2019 |
6 | Musket appendage
New York Times -
17 Aug 1993 | New York Times / 17 Aug 1993 |
7 | Obsolete musket
The Guardian Quick -
09 Jul 2003 | The Guardian Quick / 09 Jul 2003 |
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