Crossword-Solution: GRAPESHOT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Grapeshot | n. | A cluster, usually nine in number, of small iron balls, put together by means of cast-iron circular plates at top and bottom, with two rings, and a central connecting rod, in order to be used as a charge for a cannon. Formerly grapeshot were inclosed in canvas bags. |
We have 8 clues for the answer “GRAPESHOT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Cannon ammo | 1 answer |
| Cannon ammunition | 1 answer |
| Old-fashioned ammunition. | 1 answer |
| Small cannon balls | 1 answer |
| Small cannonballs | 1 answer |
| Spherical projectile | 2 answers |
| Cannon balls | 2 answers |
| CANNON, DYAN | 10 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with GRAPESHOT (5)
The most advanced of our inventions consists in bringing men down with grapeshot and explosives with the swiftness of the reaper mowing the corn.
During my illness ten grapeshot were extracted from my body which I had unconsciously received during the battle.
Liberty, equality, the rights of man, the reign of reason--all these vague and sublime images moved before their eyes when they climbed the escarpment of Jemmapes under a storm of grapeshot, or when they wintered, with naked feet, among the snows of the Vosges.
The hussars will get it hot!” said Nesvítski; “they are within grapeshot range now.” “He shouldn’t have taken so many men,” said the officer of the suite.
Our Bogdánich knows how things are done.” “There now!” said the officer of the suite, “that’s grapeshot.” He pointed to the French guns, the limbers of which were being detached and hurriedly removed.
Quotes with GRAPESHOT (1)
GRAPESHOT, n. An argument which the future is preparing in answer to the demands of American Socialism.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1952–2013).