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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 7 | Weapon used to hurl stones or arrows | |
3 | 36% | 8 | Device used to hurl large stones | |
I Hurl Stones But Three Caught Surprisingly Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TREBUCHET" which means:
- noun
- • Catapult that uses a swinging arm to throw a projectile
An example sentence would be:
- • "The trebuchet launched the projectile over the castle walls."
- • "Medieval armies often relied on trebuchets during sieges."
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The Guardian Cryptic11 Jun 2019 | Down 5 | |
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