The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word BAYONET , but the solution may also be MORTAR which is one of the most recent solution (1947 in New York Times).
Military weapon crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BAYONET | 50 % | 7 |
| MORTAR | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Military weapon
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- armament
- ordnance
- munitions
- arsenal
- ammunition
- magazine
- ordinance
- crossfire
- round
- armoury
- repeat
- barrage
Crossword Answer definitions
BAYONET noun- A pointed instrument of the dagger kind fitted on the muzzle of a musket or rifle, so as to give the soldier increased means of offence and defence. Originally, the bayonet was made with a handle, which needed to be fitted into the bore of the musket after the soldier had fired.
- A pin which plays in and out of holes made to receive it, and which thus serves to engage or disengage parts of the machinery.
- To stab with a bayonet.
- To compel or drive by the bayonet.
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