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noun • opening in the rear of the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded | ||||||||
| 32% | 13 | Loading system that replaced muzzle-loading | ||||||
adjective • (of guns) designed to be loaded at the breech | ||||||||
| 32% | 5 | Can be front-loading or top-loading | ||||||
noun • an appliance that removes moisture | ||||||||
Opening For Loading A Gun Crossword Clue
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BREECH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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BREECH
Updated: October 13, 2023
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