The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word REPEATER , but the solution may also be AUTOMATIC which is one of the most recent solution (1993 in New York Times).
Type of firearm crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REPEATER | 25 % | 8 |
| MUZZLELOADER | 25 % | 12 |
| AUTOMATIC | 25 % | 9 |
| FLINTLOCK | 25 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Type of firearm
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- handgun
- pistol
- revolver
- rifle
- shotgun
- machine gun
- submachine gun
- carbine
- acp
- drilling
- ak
- gauge
Crossword Answer definitions
REPEATER noun- One who or that which repeats.
- A student repeating a course or class.
- A patient who repeatedly presents with the same symptoms.
- A consumer who repeatedly purchases the same goods or services.
- One who votes more than once at an election.
- In ufology and similar studies, a person who regularly sees unexplained sightings of paranormal phenomena.
- A gun that has a store of cartridges and does not need reloading after each shot.
- A telegraphic instrument for automatically retransmitting a message.
- An electronic device that receives a weak or low-level signal and retransmits it at a higher level or higher power.
- A watch with a striking apparatus which, upon pressure of a spring, will indicate the time, usually in hours and quarters.
- A frigate appointed to attend an admiral in a fleet, and to repeat the admiral's signals.
- A pennant used to indicate that a certain flag in a hoist of signal is duplicated.
- A repeating decimal.
- In calico printing, a design repeated at equal intervals in a pattern.
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 REPEATER
- Firearm of a sort
- Recidivist
- Weapon for quick shooters
- Incorrigible con
- Habitual criminal
- One taking a class over
- Second-time student
- Kind of firearm
- A parrot.
- Fraudulent voter.
More clues leading to the result MUZZLELOADER
More clues leading to the result AUTOMATIC
- Involuntary
- Spontaneous
- Done without thinking
- Offspring of Samuel Colt's invention.
- Revolver.
- Football play called at last second
- Kind of rifle or pistol
- Type of firearm