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noun • a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore verb • steal goods; take as spoils • go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | A move in basketball where the player fakes a pass or shot before taking a quick pivot shot | ||||||
noun • a one-handed basketball shot made while whirling on the pivot foot | ||||||||
| 24% | 8 | Parthian shot was an arrow shot while retreating | ||||||
adjective • pertaining to Parthia or its people or language or culture noun • a native or inhabitant of Parthia • the Iranian language spoken in the Parthian kingdom (250 BC to AD 226) | ||||||||
One Taking A Long Shot Crossword Clue
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RIFLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RIFLE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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