A gun having gone off, I took off in distress Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A gun having gone off, I took off in distress last seen in Times Cryptic 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANGUISHED.

Love the NYT Mini? Try our Mini.

Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For A gun having gone off, I took off in distress:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANGUISHED A gun having gone off, I took off in distress (9) The Times Cryptic Mar 7, 2022
8% RAN Took off (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
7% SAT Took a load off (3) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
6% REPRIMAND Tell off; telling-off (9) The Telegraph Quick Oct 17, 2025
6% STRIPPED Son fell and took clothes off (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
6% SHAKE "___ It Off" (5) USA Today Aug 16, 2025
6% VAMPED Took off at a jazz club (6) LA Times Daily Aug 2, 2025
6% FASHION Mould on a fish, gone off (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 8, 2025
5% GNAT Off! might keep one off (4) The Washington Post Mini Oct 17, 2025
5% INSTIGATE Kick off (9) New York Times Oct 7, 2025

Last appeared together with the following clues in Times Cryptic puzzle

A gun having gone off, I took off in distress Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for A gun having gone off, I took off in distress. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is ANGUISHED.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for A gun having gone off, I took off in distress.