Crossword-Solution: DERRINGER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Derringer | n. | A kind of short-barreled pocket pistol, of very large caliber, often carrying a half-ounce ball. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DERRINGER | anagram | REDERRING |
We have 24 clues for the answer “DERRINGER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Pocket pistol | 1 answer |
| pocket-pistol | 1 answer |
| pocket gun | 1 answer |
| It's usually the smallest of a given caliber | 1 answer |
| It's hardly a big shot | 1 answer |
| Pocket-sized pistol | 1 answer |
| Short-barreled pistol. | 1 answer |
| Short-barrelled American pistol | 1 answer |
| Small handgun | 2 answers |
| CONCEAL carry pistol | 2 answers |
| Old pistol. | 2 answers |
| Small gun | 2 answers |
| Browning | 5 answers |
| dagg | 9 answers |
| pistolet | 10 answers |
| petronel | 10 answers |
| Dag | 11 answers |
| zipgun | 11 answers |
| sidearm | 13 answers |
| Repeater? | 20 answers |
| Pistol | 27 answers |
| firearm | 32 answers |
| Gun | 58 answers |
| Weapon. | 98 answers |
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Sentences with DERRINGER (5)
And look here,” and diving her little hand into the bodice of her dress she produced a double-barrelled nickel-plated Derringer, “I always carry that loaded, and if anybody tried to touch me I should shoot him.
Then I remembered the Derringer pistol she carried, and saw that she had fired both barrels of it at him, thereby saving her life.
How he should do it, he had long since determined,--ever since he had hidden his Derringer, a mere baby pistol, from the vigilance of his keepers.
Hale archly introducing her husband! My offering him a chair, but being all the time obliged to cover him with a derringer under the bedclothes.
But deliberately to pot at a fellow, ‘to go for him with a shot gun,’ as the repentant American said he would do in future, after his derringer missed fire, is certainly a strong measure.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, WSJ.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1955–2012).