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Missile Fired From Crossbow Crossword Clue

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

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199%4Exact Match!
239%8 Projectile fired by a crossbow
332%6 Shoulder-fired missile

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BOLT" which means:

    noun
  • • A discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
  • • A sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech
  • • The part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
  • • The act of moving with great haste
  • • A roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length
  • • A screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener
  • • A sudden abandonment (as from a political party)
  • adverb
  • • In a rigid manner
  • • Directly
  • verb
  • • Move or jump suddenly
  • • Secure or lock with a bolt
  • • Swallow hastily
  • • Run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
  • • Leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
  • • Eat hastily without proper chewing
  • • Make or roll into bolts

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He bolted out of the room when he heard the alarm."
  • • "They bolted the door shut to secure the premises."

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