The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word FILIBUSTERS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1943.
Powerful parliamentary weapons in U S Senate crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FILIBUSTERS | 100 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Powerful parliamentary weapons in U S Senate
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Crossword Answer definitions
FILIBUSTERS noun- A mercenary soldier; a freebooter; specifically, a mercenary who travelled illegally in an organized group from the United States to a country in Central America or the Spanish West Indies in the mid-19th century seeking economic and political benefits through armed force.
- (US politics) A tactic (such as giving long, often irrelevant speeches) employed to delay the proceedings of, or the making of a decision by, a legislative body, particularly the United States Senate.
- (US politics) A member of a legislative body causing such an obstruction; a filibusterer.
- To take part in a private military action in a foreign country.
- To use obstructionist tactics in a legislative body.
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