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Gunfire Has Journalist Heading Off Repeatedly Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
234%10 Transmission of heat from cold source of water heading off, lots here heading off
331%10 A title or heading that is subordinate to the main heading

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We think the answer is "ACK-ACK" which means:

    noun
  • • Artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The soldiers fired their ack-ack guns at the approaching enemy planes."
  • • "During the war, the sound of ack-ack could be heard day and night."

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The Guardian Cryptic15 Jul 2014 Down 3
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