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He Endeavours To Sit Astride Horse And Set Off Crossword Clue

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

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199%7Exact Match!
248%10To stand or sit astride
348%7To sit or stand astride

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TRIGGER" which means:

    noun
  • • Lever that activates the firing mechanism of a gun
  • • A device that activates or releases or causes something to happen
  • • An act that sets in motion some course of events
  • verb
  • • Put in motion or move to act
  • • Release or pull the trigger on

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She pulled the trigger and the gun went off."
  • • "The car's engine malfunctioned, causing a trigger of warning lights to turn on."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic04 Jul 2012 Across 5
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