Crossword-Solution: PISTOL 6 letters, 120 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Pistol	n.	The smallest firearm used, intended to be fired from one hand, -- now of many patterns, and bearing a great variety of names. See Illust. of Revolver.
Pistol	v. t.	To shoot with a pistol.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
PISTOL	anagram	PILOTS, POSTIL, SPOILT

We have 120 clues for the answer “PISTOL”

Clue	Answers
"Hamilton" prop	1 answer
"Westworld" weapon	1 answer
"___ Packin' Mama," 1943 song	1 answer
"_____" Pete Maravich	1 answer
Handgun for a quick draw	1 answer
Auxiliary military weapon.	1 answer
Beretta product	1 answer
CLOSE-range combat firearm	1 answer
Colt, maybe	1 answer
Derringer, e.g.	1 answer
Derringer, for example	1 answer
Dueler's gun	1 answer
Falstaff's ensign	1 answer
Fiery sort	1 answer
Firing range weapon	1 answer
Firing-range weapon	1 answer
Glock, e.g.	1 answer
Glock, for one	1 answer
High energy person	1 answer
Holdup-man's need	1 answer
Holster filler	1 answer
Husband of Nell Quickly	1 answer
Husband of Shakespeare's Nell Quickly.	1 answer
It might be drawn in a hurry	1 answer
It's readily available even when it's packed	1 answer
Item drawn in a western	1 answer
Item often drawn	1 answer
John Moses Browning invented an automatic one	1 answer
Small firearm often carried in a holster	1 answer
Mistress Quickly's husband	1 answer
Mistress Quickly's spouse.	1 answer
NBA great "__ Pete" Maravich	1 answer
Nell Quickly's spouse.	1 answer
Oklahoma State mascot __ Pete	1 answer
One traditionally drawn at dawn	1 answer
Packed piece	1 answer
Prop for Aaron Burr in "Hamilton"	1 answer
Race starter's need	1 answer
Range weapon	1 answer
Rod, so to speak	1 answer
Shooter's arm	1 answer
Shooting-range weapon	1 answer
Short firearm	1 answer
Short shooter	1 answer
Spirited person	1 answer
Starter's arm	1 answer
Starter's gun	1 answer
Starting gun	1 answer
Swaggering follower of Falstaff.	1 answer
Target weapon	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

ETEAR

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with PISTOL (5)

Will he find it tonight? As the pirates advanced, the quick eye of Starkey sighted Nibs disappearing through the wood, and at once his pistol flashed out.

Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991

Each cocked his pistol, and, with fingers on the trigger, walked up to Henry, saying, at the same time, if he did not cross his hands, they would blow his damned heart out.

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992

Troy introduced himself to the manager by taming a restive horse of the troupe, hitting a suspended apple with pistol-bullet fired from the animal’s back when in full gallop, and other feats.

Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

Vivid sparks occurred between the balls of the oscillator, to the accompaniment of a succession of sharp cracks, like the reports of a pistol, and some energy was sent off the square metal plate in the form of trains of electromagnetic waves, which radiated out in all directions.

The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece Norman F. Joly 2008

All the news that could be gained was that remotenesses of the cavern were being ransacked that had never been visited before; that every corner and crevice was going to be thoroughly searched; that wherever one wandered through the maze of passages, lights were to be seen flitting hither and thither in the distance, and shoutings and pistol-shots sent their hollow reverberations to the ear down the sombre aisles.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993

Quotes with PISTOL (3)

If somebody says 'I love you' to me, I feel as though I had a pistol pointed at my head. What can anybody reply under such conditions but that which the pistol holder requires? 'I love you, too'.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Wampeters, Foma and Granfalloons

I think one of the sweetest lessons taught by the Prophet, and yet one of the saddest, occurred close to the time of his death. He was required to leave his plan and vision of the Rocky Mountains and give himself up to face a court of supposed justice. These are his words: 'I am going like a lamb to the slaughter; but I am calm as a summer's morning; I have a conscience void of offense towards God, and towards all men' (D&C 135:4). That statement of the Prophet teaches us obe…

Thomas S. Monson

In a room wherepeople unanimously maintaina conspiracy of silence, one word of truthsounds like a pistol shot.

Czeslaw Milosz

Where this answer appears

Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 94 times in crossword archives (1942–2024).