Crossword-Solution: BUCKSHOT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Buckshot | n. | A coarse leaden shot, larger than swan shot, used in hunting deer and large game. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “BUCKSHOT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| 12-gauge shells | 1 answer |
| Lead ammunition for hunting game | 1 answer |
| Projectiles for hunting game | 1 answer |
| Small lead pellets | 1 answer |
| large lead pellets used for shooting game | 1 answer |
| Some ammo | 2 answers |
| Some ammunition | 2 answers |
| AMMO IN GAME HUNTING | 10 answers |
| ammunition | 43 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BUCKSHOT (5)
And since Buckshot was by no means inclined always to give in meekly, we had opportunities for plenty of amusement.
Homer Pettifoot related, with minute detail, an old, threadbare hunting lie, dating, in slightly differing forms, from the age of Nimrod, about finding twenty-five partridges sitting in a row on a rail, and killing them all with a single buckshot, which passed through twenty-four and lodged in the body of the twenty-fifth, from which it was extracted and returned to the shot pouch for future service.
Mellichamp speaks of a gunshot wound of the heart with recovery, and Ford records an instance in which a wound of the heart by a buckshot was followed by recovery.
Vanderhorst now asked Witherspoon, "at what distance he would prefer, as the most sure to strike with buckshot?" "Fifty yards, for the first fire," was the answer.
The number of wounded could not be accurately ascertained; but as the firing was only at the distance of thirty paces, and was made with the usual charge of heavy buckshot, the proportion of these must have been greater than that of the killed on the usual computation.
Quotes with BUCKSHOT (3)
I cooked with so many of the greats: Tom Colicchio, Eric Ripert, Wylie Dufresne, Grant Achatz. Rick Bayless taught me not one but two amazing mole sauces, the whole time bemoaning that he never seemed to know what to cook for his teenage daughter. Jose Andres made me a classic Spanish tortilla, shocking me with the sheer volume of viridian olive oil he put into that simple dish of potatoes, onions, and eggs. Graham Elliot Bowles and I made gourmet Jell-O shots together, and a…
Oh God, midnight’s not bad, you wake and go back to sleep, one or two’s not bad, you toss but sleep again. Five or six in the morning, there’s hope, for dawn’s just under the horizon. But three, now, Christ, three A.M.! Doctors say the body’s at low tide then. The soul is out. The blood moves slow. You’re the nearest to dead you’ll ever be save dying. Sleep is a patch of death, but three in the morn, full wide-eyed staring, is living death! You dream with your eyes open. God,…
Fuck,” Syn growled. He was still thinking of solutions when he heard something scrape against his doorknob. Something metal was tampering with the lock. If he were anywhere else in the apartment he wouldn’t have heard it, but he was right next to the door, so he could hear someone trying to get in. He instinctually moved to stand in front of Furi, pulling his Sig from its holster and unlocking the safety. He felt Furi tensing behind him. He could hear the tool manipulating th…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, Universal.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (2001–2006).