Distance An Arrow Flies Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BOWSHOT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BOWSHOT

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	45%	4		"__ flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana": Groucho Marx
3	30%	6		Flies like flies

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BOWSHOT" which means:

noun

• The act of firing an arrow from a bow.
• The distance that the arrow of an average archer can effectively travel.

An example sentence would be:

• "He aimed his arrow and released it, sending it flying a bowshot away."
• "The enemy was within bowshot, so the archers prepared to attack."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times08 Aug 2006	Across 15
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