The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ONAGER , but the solution may also be HURL which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in King Syndicate).
Catapult crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ONAGER | 30 % | 6 |
| HURL | 20 % | 4 |
| HURTLE | 10 % | 6 |
| SLINGSHOT | 10 % | 9 |
| SLING | 10 % | 5 |
| LAUNCH | 10 % | 6 |
| ROCKLAUNCHER | 5 % | 12 |
| LAUNCHER | 5 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Catapult
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bricole
- launcher
- slingshot
- sling
- onager
- propel
- propelled
- propelling
- trebuchet
- springboard
- topple
- hurl
Crossword Answer definitions
ONAGER noun- The Asiatic wild ass or hemione (Equus hemionus), an animal of the horse family native to Asia; specifically, the Persian onager, Persian wild ass, or Persian zebra (Equus hemionus onager).
- A military engine acting like a sling which threw stones from a bag or wooden bucket powered by the torsion from a bundle of ropes or sinews operated by machinery; a torsion catapult.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ONAGER
- Wild ass
- Kiang's kin
- Big catapult
- Medieval catapult
- Heavy war engine
- Donkey's cousing
- Asian wild ass
- Endangered equine
- Wild Asian equine
- Wild equine of Asia
More clues leading to the result HURL
More clues leading to the result HURTLE
- Rush violently
- Move with great speed
- Catapult
- Speed violently
- Go pell-mell
- Move quickly and violently
- Dash against.
- Move rapidly.
- Catapult.
- Dash headlong
More clues leading to the result SLINGSHOT
- In a hostile situation, one might be held back
- Catapult
- Passing maneuver, in auto racing
- Stone propeller
- Weapon in the David and Goliath story
- Missile launcher
- Pebble propeller
- Catapult.
- Small boy's weapon.
- Goliath's undoing.
More clues leading to the result SLING
- Broken-arm holder
- Arm holder
- Cast support
- Giant killer
- David's weapon
- Cast supporter
- Arm band?
- Stone launcher
- David's launcher
- David's device
More clues leading to the result LAUNCH
- Send into space, say
- Big moment at NASA
- Give impetus to
- Marketing event
- Initiate
- Get off the ground, in a way
- Start
- Set in motion
- Catapult
- Cape Canaveral event