Crossword-Solution: REVOLVER
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Revolver | n. | One who, or that which, revolves; specifically, a firearm ( commonly a pistol) with several chambers or barrels so arranged as to revolve on an axis, and be discharged in succession by the same lock; a repeater. |
We have 23 clues for the answer “REVOLVER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Weapon holding six rounds | 1 answer |
| Six-gun, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Russian roulette need | 1 answer |
| PISTOL, forerunner of the | 1 answer |
| One of the weapons in the game Clue | 1 answer |
| My favorite Beatles album (in case you care) | 1 answer |
| "Good Day Sunshine" album | 1 answer |
| type of pistol | 3 answers |
| Six-shooter. | 5 answers |
| Handgun | 5 answers |
| Machine-gun | 8 answers |
| Gat | 10 answers |
| zipgun | 11 answers |
| sidearm | 13 answers |
| Repeater? | 20 answers |
| Weapon Animal | 23 answers |
| colt | 24 answers |
| Pistol | 27 answers |
| firearm | 32 answers |
| artillery | 38 answers |
| Automatic | 44 answers |
| Arm | 54 answers |
| Gun | 58 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with REVOLVER (5)
How could the presence of these articles in my house affect either the honour, the sanity, or the life of my flighty colleague? If his messenger could go to one place, why could he not go to another? And even granting some impediment, why was this gentleman to be received by me in secret? The more I reflected the more convinced I grew that I was dealing with a case of cerebral disease: and though I dismissed my servants to bed, I loaded an old revolver, that I might be found in some posture of self-defence.
And so he died, his thin lips curled in the snarl of his hateful laugh, and a bullet from the revolver of his dead companion bursting in his heart.
Without waiting to rise he whipped a revolver from his pocket, firing point blank at the great mountain of muscle towering before him; but, quick as he was, John Clayton was almost as quick, so that the bullet which was intended for the sailor’s heart lodged in the sailor’s leg instead, for Lord Greystoke had struck down the captain’s arm as he had seen the weapon flash in the sun.
Rokoff, who was in a perfect frenzy of rage at the humiliation the stranger had put upon him, had at last succeeded in drawing the revolver.
Still clutched in her hand was the revolver she had snatched from Rokoff’s belt, but that could contain at most not over six cartridges—not enough to furnish her with food and protection both on the long journey to the sea.
Quotes with REVOLVER (3)
Reality is far more vicious than Russian roulette. First, it delivers the fatal bullet rather infrequently, like a revolver that would have hundreds, even thousands of chambers instead of six. After a few dozen tries, one forgets about the existence of a bullet, under a numbing false sense of security. Second, unlike a well-defined precise game like Russian roulette, where the risks are visible to anyone capable of multiplying and dividing by six, one does not observe the bar…
After breakfast I spent an hour cleaning my revolver and trying my skill at a target. Jane shook her head, probably thinking that bullets were vain against demonic powers. But Perdita was hugely delighted with the shining little instrument and wanted it for a plaything; women of all ages will play with death! ("Absolute Evil")
The pure playfulness of certain wholly whimsical portions of (Charles) Cros’s work should not obscure the fact that at the center of some of his most beautiful poems a revolver is leveled straight at us.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1984–2019).