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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 10 | Reduces the recoil of larger calibre guns | |
3 | 31% | 4 | A pellet used in air guns or paintball guns | |
Guns Recoil Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "KICK" which means:
- noun
- • The act of delivering a blow with the foot
- • The swift release of a store of affective force
- • The backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
- • Informal terms for objecting
- • The sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)
- • A rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics verb
- • Drive or propel with the foot
- • Thrash about or strike out with the feet
- • Strike with the foot
- • Kick a leg up
- • Spring back, as from a forceful thrust
- • Stop consuming
- • Make a goal
- • Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
An example sentence would be:
- • "He gave the ball a powerful kick."
- • "She took a kick at the rock."
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Source | #Number | Answer |
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New York Times30 Jul 2003 | Down 3 | |
New York Times12 Apr 1999 | Across 28 | |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | Guns that use energy from the recoil to load the next round automatically | |
2 | One way to recoil
New York Times -
23 Jan 2009 | New York Times / 23 Jan 2009 |
3 | Recoil from British cat
The Guardian Quiptic -
26 Mar 2018 | The Guardian Quiptic / 26 Mar 2018 |
4 | Recoil from pain, surprise etc
The Guardian Quick -
18 Jan 2005 | The Guardian Quick / 18 Jan 2005 |
5 | Recoil in pain
New York Times -
20 Mar 2000 | New York Times / 20 Mar 2000 |
6 | Recoil slightly, as from an oncoming punch
New York Times -
11 Jul 2016 | New York Times / 11 Jul 2016 |
7 | Reduces the recoil of larger calibre guns |