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Gun Salute Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
231%11 Involves a ceremonious closing with a gun salute
329%10 Official receiving a 19-gun salute

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We think the answer is "SALVO" which means:

    noun
  • • An outburst resembling the discharge of firearms or the release of bombs
  • • Rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
  • • A sudden outburst of cheers
  • verb
  • • To discharge weapons in a salvo.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The army fired a salvo of artillery shells."
  • • "The enemy warships launched a salvo of missiles."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times19 Nov 1981 Down 45
New York Times10 Dec 1979 Down 25
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