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One From A Long Way Off Following Scent Finds Gun Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
MUSKET which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MUSKET
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MUSKET" which means:
- noun
- • A muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel; formerly used by infantrymen
An example sentence would be:
- • "He aimed his musket at the enemy soldier."
- • "During the war, muskets were widely used by infantry soldiers."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic02 Feb 2005 | Across 22 | |
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