| He has a part in a Shakespeare play, but may be fired (6) |
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| Going to pieces, split about the pellet and gun (6) |
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| Craftily slip round to get the firearm (6) |
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| Top gun? |
New York Times |
09 Jul 2025 |
| Mass reflected on sanctimonious saint's piece |
The Times Cryptic |
07 Jul 2025 |
| Pilots fly around for a shooter(6) |
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| Swaggering soldier who appears in William Shakespeare's Falstaff plays |
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| Play gun, water ... |
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| Beretta or Colt |
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| Duelling firearm |
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| ___ Pete (nickname for the player whose NCAA scoring record stood for 54 years until broken by Caitlin Clark) |
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| "To lips" anagram for a |
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| Ring and, in turmoil, split about the weapon |
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| The weapon is used in a complicated plot (6) |
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| Many take to drink when upset and it's dangerous (6) |
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| In disguise, slip round to get the gun (6) |
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| Handgun |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Feb 2025 |
| Gun |
The Telegraph Quick |
19 Jan 2025 |
| Weapon of Shakespearean character (6) |
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| The arm hole split, moving about (6) |
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| Cowardly braggart in The Merry Wives of Windsor (6) |
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| Having had a lot to drink, returned with a gun (6) |
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| Gun with which to hold up pilots (6) |
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| Is in a convoluted plot, the murder weapon (6) |
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| To slip badly in a Shakespearean role (6) |
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| Small handgun |
Commuter |
09 Nov 2024 |
| Pilot's replacement gun (6) |
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| Used for shooting a Shakespearean character (6) |
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| I stop off. Figure on getting a gun (6) |
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| Sherlock nicked sawn-off weapon (6) |
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| In Shakespeare, did he get fired? (6) |
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| Weapon is used in a complicated plot (6) |
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| Weapon is to be used in involved plot (6) |
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| Type of handgun (6) |
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| One that shoots a follower of Falstaff (6) |
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| Plied with a lot, to drink, gives back the gun |
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| Piece placed to lips (6) |
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| Firearm |
Mirror Quick |
12 Sep 2024 |
| Plot is involving a gun |
Mirror Cryptic |
12 Sep 2024 |
| Weapon causing pilots to crash (6) |
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| Is in a plot involving a gun (6) |
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| "To lips" anagram for a firearm |
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| Handgun |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Jul 2024 |
| Killer in Shakespeare (6) |
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| Hand gun (6) |
The Guardian Quick |
15 Jul 2024 |
| Hand gun (6) |
Mirror Tea Time |
08 Jul 2024 |
| Gun is involved in a sort of plot (6) |
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| Track-race starter's device |
Newsday |
03 Jul 2024 |
| Race-starting gun |
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| Plot is changed by Shakespearian character (6) |
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| Spirited person |
LA Times Daily |
18 Jun 2024 |
| Colt, for one |
New York Times |
09 Jun 2024 |
| Used for shooting a character in "Henry V" (6) |
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| After many a drink, coming back may be loaded |
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| Pilot's new gun (6) |
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| Weapon for one in complicated plots (6) |
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| Investigator mainly took what can be loaded |
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| Weapon designed for pilots? |
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| Plot is involving gun |
Mirror Cryptic |
04 May 2024 |
| Firearm |
Mirror Quick |
04 May 2024 |
| Having had a lot to drink, raises the gun (6) |
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| It's used for shooting one of Falstaff's followers (6) |
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| Gun pilots take out (6) |
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| This character is in a devious plot |
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| I stop 50 from being shot (6) |
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| Large number upset after US detective produces weapon |
The Times Cryptic |
13 Mar 2024 |
| A good many stand by the gun |
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| Spoilt (anag) (6) |
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| Plot is reconstructed for this part of Henry V |
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| Duelling weapon |
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| Nickname seven-time Wimbledon men's singles champion Sampras, "_ Pete" (6) |
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| I stop 50 Romans with just one weapon |
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| Starting ____, item used to give the signal to start a race in athletics (6) |
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| Sidearm having first round in place |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
08 Dec 2023 |
| Firearm |
Mirror Quick |
02 Dec 2023 |
| Plot is involving a gun |
Mirror Cryptic |
02 Dec 2023 |
| Handgun |
The Times Concise |
03 Nov 2023 |
| Energetic person |
Newsday |
15 Sep 2023 |
| Shooting-range weapon |
Newsday |
05 Sep 2023 |
| Handgun |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Jul 2023 |
| Handgun |
The Telegraph Quick |
13 Jul 2023 |
| Handgun |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Jul 2023 |
| Weapon plot is badly organised |
The Times Cryptic |
15 Jun 2023 |
| Track-meet starter's gun |
Newsday |
14 Jun 2023 |
| 'Hamilton' prop |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Jun 2023 |
| Handgun |
The Times Concise |
24 Oct 2022 |
| A great many retreating after appearance of very good weapon |
The Guardian Cryptic |
18 Oct 2022 |
| A great many retreating after appearance of very good weapon (6 |
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| Weapon, prototype initially, one many rejected |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 Oct 2022 |
| Small firearm |
The Times Concise |
09 Jun 2022 |
| Handgun |
The Guardian Quick |
04 May 2022 |
| Starting gun |
The Washington Post |
30 Mar 2022 |
| Starting gun |
LA Times Daily |
30 Mar 2022 |
| Handgun |
The Times Concise |
05 Jan 2022 |
| Under pressure I almost pinched gun |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
07 Dec 2021 |
| Starter's need |
Thomas Joseph |
01 Nov 2021 |
| Pilots might shoot it badly |
Irish Times Simplex |
30 Oct 2021 |
| Small handgun |
The Times Concise |
17 Oct 2021 |
| Starter's need |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Oct 2021 |
| Hand-held firearm |
Irish Times Simplex |
09 Sep 2021 |
| Energetic type |
LA Times Daily |
05 Sep 2021 |
| Energetic type |
The Washington Post |
05 Sep 2021 |
| "___ Pete" (nickname for NBA's Maravich) |
|
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| Large amount brought back by very good shooter |
|
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| Shooter is trapped by well-designed plot |
|
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| A handgun |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Jul 2021 |
| Small handgun |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Jul 2021 |
| Greek character nicked sawn-off weapon |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 Jun 2021 |
| One traditionally drawn at dawn |
LA Times Daily |
21 May 2021 |
| One traditionally drawn at dawn |
The Washington Post |
21 May 2021 |
| Arm lifted briefly, good earlier |
The Telegraph Toughie |
18 May 2021 |
| Many try to turn back shooter |
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| Spoilt soup as a starter and was fired |
Irish Times Crosaire |
14 May 2021 |
| Hand-held firearm |
Irish Times Simplex |
11 May 2021 |
| Small firearm |
The Times Concise |
09 Apr 2021 |
| Handgun |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Jan 2021 |
| Weapon has first round in place |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Jan 2021 |
| Pilots might shoot one badly |
Irish Times Simplex |
30 Sep 2020 |
| Handgun |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Sep 2020 |
| "___ Pete," basketballer from the '70s |
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| Western weapon |
The Washington Post Sunday |
06 Sep 2020 |
| Group is told to purchase weapon |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
03 Sep 2020 |
| Type of gun |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Jun 2020 |
| Dick twisted many an arm |
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| 'Revolver' LP I stole, minus sleeves |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
10 Apr 2020 |
| Weapon has first round in place |
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| Handgun |
Irish Times Simplex |
20 Mar 2020 |
| Water ___ (toy) |
USA Today |
13 Jan 2020 |
| NBA great '__ Pete' Maravich |
The Washington Post |
21 Nov 2019 |
| NBA great "__ Pete" Maravich |
LA Times Daily |
21 Nov 2019 |
| Colt, maybe |
New York Times |
15 Sep 2019 |
| Rod is involved in anarchist plot |
|
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| First cut back when circulating piece |
|
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| Trump is to legitimise carrying a handgun |
|
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| Weapon's power is a great deal on recoil |
|
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| Gun that's very good with many rounds |
|
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| Plot is twisted in the hand of the starter |
Irish Times Crosaire |
14 Feb 2019 |
| Piece of plot is outrageous |
Irish Times Crosaire |
15 Jan 2019 |
| Colt, maybe |
|
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| Cop is told to conceal weapon |
|
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| Holster contents |
USA Today |
08 Oct 2018 |
| Glock, for one |
New York Times |
01 Oct 2018 |
| Shooter's plot is crushed |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
16 Aug 2018 |
| Handgun |
Universal |
06 Aug 2018 |
| Firearm |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Jul 2018 |
| Pilot's shot – using this? |
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| Starter's need |
Thomas Joseph |
16 May 2018 |
| Chap is told to carry this weapon |
|
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| Firearm recoiled many times, used by investigator |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 Mar 2018 |
| Holster contents |
|
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| Handgun |
|
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| Glock, for one |
|
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| Greek character has briefly purloined weapon |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
29 Dec 2017 |
| A good deal one rejected following P45, say |
|
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| Mistress Quickly's husband may be fired |
|
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| Derringer, for example |
Wall Street Journal |
01 May 2017 |
| Energetic one |
New York Times |
30 Apr 2017 |
| Firing-range weapon |
Universal |
27 Apr 2017 |
| Cut up about first one of 25 |
|
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| 'Hamilton' prop |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Apr 2017 |
| Handgun |
Family Time |
19 Feb 2017 |
| Small handgun |
The Telegraph Quick |
24 Jan 2017 |
| Energetic one |
|
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| Firing-range weapon |
|
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| Very much to drink up, a potential killer? |
|
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| Race starter's need |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Dec 2016 |
| One's fired religious Southern multitude up |
The Telegraph Toughie |
02 Nov 2016 |
| Shakespeare character may be fired |
|
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| Derringer, e.g |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Jul 2016 |
| Oklahoma State mascot __ Pete |
LA Times Daily |
15 Jun 2016 |
| Handgun |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Apr 2016 |
| Weapon for Falstaff's follower |
The Telegraph Toughie |
12 Apr 2016 |
| Glock, e.g |
New York Times |
04 Apr 2016 |
| Small gun |
Family Time |
31 Jan 2016 |
| Troop is told to carry weapon |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
21 Jan 2016 |
| Oklahoma State mascot __ Pete |
|
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| Starter's gun |
LA Times Daily |
22 Dec 2015 |
| Shakespearean firearm |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
31 Oct 2015 |
| Opening drink set up: excited to get a slug? |
|
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| Weapon is needed in convoluted plot |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
30 Aug 2015 |
| Small gun |
Universal |
29 Jul 2015 |
| Small firearm |
The Telegraph Quick |
21 Mar 2015 |
| I start to panic over something drawn on the turn, duelling weapon? |
|
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| Small gun |
|
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| Starter's gun |
|
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| High-energy person |
|
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| Colt spoilt with mistreatment |
|
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| Shakespearean standard-bearer's first to be found in river near the centre of Ely |
|
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| Go-getter |
|
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| What a packing person may pack |
|
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| Energetic sort |
|
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| Many with small change returning for pop |
|
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| Word from the Czech for "pipe" |
|
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| Energetic person |
|
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| Small gun |
|
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| Holster contents |
|
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| Shakespearean character is found in complicated plot |
|
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| Dueling weapon |
|
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| Item often drawn |
|
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| Word from the German for "pipe" |
|
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| Packed piece |
|
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| Starter's need |
|
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| Small gun |
|
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| Small gun |
|
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| Vivacious person |
|
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| Track-meet accessory |
|
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| Dueler's gun |
|
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| Something to draw |
|
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| Small handgun |
|
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| Walther PPK, for one |
|
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| Starter's need |
|
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| Small firearm |
|
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| Little shooter |
|
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| Little shooter |
|
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| Pentathlete's equipment |
|
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| Starting gun |
|
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| Starting gun |
|
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| Beretta product |
|
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| Water gun, e.g. |
|
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| It may be drawn |
|
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| Rod |
|
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| Duel item |
|
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| Epitome of hotness |
|
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| Small firearm |
|
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| Rod, so to speak |
|
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| Rod, so to speak |
|
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| Short shooter |
|
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| Side arm |
|
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| Energetic person |
|
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| It might be drawn in a hurry |
|
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| Maravich moniker (with 30 Across) |
|
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| Starter's need |
|
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| Handgun |
|
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| Range weapon |
|
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| Hot item? |
|
|
| John Moses Browning invented an automatic one |
|
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| Small firearm |
|
|
| Holster contents |
|
|
| Holster filler |
|
|
| "_____" Pete Maravich |
|
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| Shooter's arm |
|
|
| Symbol of hotness |
|
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| Handgun |
|
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| Mistress Quickly's husband |
|
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| Colt |
|
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| Firearm |
|
|
| Firing range weapon |
|
|
| "___ Packin' Mama," 1943 song |
|
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| Husband of Nell Quickly |
|
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| Follower of Falstaff |
|
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| Luger |
|
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| .45 |
|
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| Handgun |
|
|
| "Saturday night special" |
|
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| Holdup-man's need |
|
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| Sidearm |
|
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| Weapon |
|
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| Target weapon |
|
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| Mistress Quickly's spouse. |
|
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| Weapon. |
|
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| Firearm. |
|
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| Auxiliary military weapon. |
|
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| Husband of Shakespeare's Nell Quickly. |
|
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| Swaggering follower of Falstaff. |
|
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| Arm of 1 Across. |
|
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| Colt. |
|
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| Falstaff's ensign |
|
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| Falstaff's ensign. |
|
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| Follower of Falstaff. |
|
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| Nell Quickly's spouse. |
|
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| Revolver. |
|
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| Sidearm. |
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