Crossword-Solution: MUSKET
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Musket | n. | The male of the sparrow hawk. |
| Musket | n. | A species of firearm formerly carried by the infantry of an army. It was originally fired by means of a match, or matchlock, for which several mechanical appliances (including the flintlock, and finally the percussion lock) were successively substituted. This arm has been generally superseded by the rifle. |
We have 34 clues for the answer “MUSKET”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Long-barreled firearm. | 1 answer |
| Weapon with a lock, stock and barrel | 1 answer |
| The West Virginia Mountaineers mascot carries one | 1 answer |
| Rifle predecessor | 1 answer |
| Rifle forerunner | 1 answer |
| Rifle ancestor | 1 answer |
| Revolutionary arm | 1 answer |
| Revolutionary War weapon | 1 answer |
| Revolutionary War gun | 1 answer |
| Revolutionary War firearm | 1 answer |
| Prop in some period war flicks | 1 answer |
| Powder and ball arm. | 1 answer |
| Old arm | 1 answer |
| Muzzle-loaded rifle | 1 answer |
| Minuteman's weapon | 1 answer |
| Item for some Civil War reenactors | 1 answer |
| Firearm of old | 1 answer |
| Dated weapon | 1 answer |
| Athos's arm | 1 answer |
| Long-barrelled gun | 2 answers |
| Minuteman's arm | 2 answers |
| Old firearm. | 2 answers |
| Flintlock. | 2 answers |
| matchlock | 2 answers |
| fusil | 3 answers |
| carbine | 7 answers |
| shotgun | 7 answers |
| ALLY HOLDING REVOLUTIONARY WEAPON | 10 answers |
| MILITARY weapon | 20 answers |
| Rifle | 28 answers |
| firearm | 32 answers |
| artillery | 38 answers |
| Arm | 54 answers |
| Gun | 58 answers |
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Sentences with MUSKET (5)
Gore then, without consultation or deliberation with any one, not even giving Demby an additional call, raised his musket to his face, taking deadly aim at his standing victim, and in an instant poor Demby was no more.
And there was an old gentleman who shall be nameless, being too rich a mynheer to be lightly mentioned, who, in the battle of White Plains, being an excellent master of defence, parried a musket-ball with a small sword, insomuch that he absolutely felt it whiz round the blade, and glance off at the hilt; in proof of which he was ready at any time to show the sword, with the hilt a little bent.
With a wild whoop of exultation, twirling his musket high above his head and turning in his saddle to laugh back into the faces of his pursuers Abdul Kamak dashed out of the village of The Sheik and was swallowed up by the jungle.
The men of Abdul Mourak met them with a volley which emptied a few saddles, and then the raiders were among them, and sword, pistol and musket, each was doing its most hideous and bloody work.
Bondley, lying in ambush, without the slightest ceremony, discharged the contents of his musket into the back and shoulders of the poor old man.
Quotes with MUSKET (3)
Bless God, he went as soldiers, His musket on his breast — Grant God, he charge the bravest Of all the martial blest! Please God, might I behold him In epauletted white — I should not fear the foe then — I should not fear the fight!
The defenders retreated, but in good order. A musket flamed and a ball shattered a marine’s collar bone, spinning him around. The soldiers screamed terrible battle-cries as they began their grim job of clearing the defenders off the parapet with quick professional close-quarter work. Gamble trod on a fallen ramrod and his boots crunched on burnt wadding. The French reached steps and began descending into the bastion.'Bayonets!' Powell bellowed. 'I want bayonets!''Charge the b…
Ready yourselves!' Mullone heard himself say, which was strange, he thought, for he knew his men were prepared. A great cry came from beyond the walls that were punctuated by musket blasts and Mullone readied himself for the guns to leap into action. Mullone felt a tremor. The ground shook and then the first rebels poured through the gates like an oncoming tide. Mullone saw the leading man; both hands gripping a green banner, face contorted with zeal. The flag had a white cro…
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 22 times in crossword archives (1950–2024).