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Readies As A Firearm Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is COCKS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: COCKS

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
226%8Readies and configures spaces
326%11 Prepares or readies for a particular purpose

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "COCKS" which means:

    noun
  • • Obscene terms for penis
  • • Faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
  • • The part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
  • • Adult male chicken
  • • Adult male bird
  • verb
  • • Tilt or slant to one side
  • • Set the trigger of a firearm back for firing
  • • To walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The farmer had a collection of roosters, or cocks, in different colors and sizes."
  • • "They released the cocks and let them roam freely in the barnyard."

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New York Times11 Apr 2010 Across 60
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