The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PISTOL which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2018.
Handgun crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PISTOL | 67 % | 6 |
| REVOLVER | 17 % | 8 |
| PALMPISTOL | 17 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Handgun
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pistol
- shooting iron
- side arm
- gun
- sidearm
- revolver
- shotgun
- gunpoint
- weapon
- lug
- lamp
- fire
Crossword Answer definitions
PISTOL noun- A handgun, typically with a chamber integrated in the barrel, a semi-automatic action and a box magazine.
- The mechanical component of a fuse in a bomb or torpedo responsible for firing the detonator.
- A creative and unpredictable jokester, a constant source of entertainment and surprises.
- A small boy who is bright, alert and very active.
- An offensive formation in which the quarterback receives the snap at a distance behind the center, but closer than in a shotgun formation, with a running back lined up behind him.
- To shoot (at) a target with a pistol.
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 PISTOL
- Item often drawn
- .45
- Energetic person
- Shooter's arm
- Holster contents
- Short shooter
- Side arm
- Small firearm
- Starter's need
- Walther PPK, for one
More clues leading to the result REVOLVER
- My favorite Beatles album (in case you care)
- One of the weapons in the game Clue
- "Good Day Sunshine" album
- Handgun
- Russian roulette need
- Colt