Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 39% | 5 | Position conducive to contemplation of flower? | |
3 | 29% | 7 | Muscle conducive to turning | |
Position Not Conducive To Firing Co Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HALF-COCK" which means:
- noun
- • Confusion resulting from lack of preparation
An example sentence would be:
- • "He half-cocked the gun before realizing it was not loaded."
- • "The detective accused the suspect of half-cocking his alibi."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
He's out, free to work where 8 isVice squad heartily entertained — say no more!
Left with broken heart — man you dumped not wanting to do anything
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
The Guardian Cryptic08 Apr 2021 | Across 5 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | A military strategy that involves the continuous firing of weapons to suppress the enemy's position. | |
2 | Awkward - not conducive to relaxing
The Guardian Quick -
08 Jan 2005 | The Guardian Quick / 08 Jan 2005 |
3 | Conducive to thrill abandoning stream for river
Telegraph Toughie -
19 Jan 2024 | Telegraph Toughie / 19 Jan 2024 |
4 | Like P, T, K and S, conducive to change without a leader
The Guardian Cryptic -
02 Sep 2014 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Sep 2014 |
5 | Madness consumes a king — that's not conducive to health
The Guardian Cryptic -
20 Dec 2012 | The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Dec 2012 |
6 | Position conducive to contemplation of flower?
The Guardian Cryptic -
20 Aug 2009 | The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Aug 2009 |
7 | Sequential firing along an enemy's position |