A blank shot from this cruiser signalled the attack on the Winter Palace which started Russia’s October Revolution Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A blank shot from this cruiser signalled the attack on the Winter Palace which started Russia’s October Revolution last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AURORA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AURORA A blank shot from this cruiser signalled the attack on the Winter Palace which started Russia’s October Revolution (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 17, 2022
6% TSAR Onetime resident of the Winter Palace (4) New York Times Oct 16, 2025
6% YULE It starts on the winter solstice (4) The Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
6% TSARS Winter Palace rulers (5) LA Times Daily Sep 14, 2025
6% CUE Signal to start (3) Newsday Jul 9, 2025
5% THAW Warmer weather that cut short start of winter (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 29, 2025
5% MAULS Attacks (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 28, 2025
5% STRAFED Attacked from above (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 27, 2025
5% SOS Distress signal from a sinking ship (3)
5% STEPS "On the ___ of the Palace" (5) USA Today Oct 19, 2025

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