Early type of machine gun, used by French forces in the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71 Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Early type of machine gun, used by French forces in the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MITRAILLEUSE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MITRAILLEUSE Early type of machine gun, used by French forces in the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-71 (12) The Times Specialist Sunday May 3, 2020
5% STEN - gun, light 9mm sub-machine gun formerly used in the British Army (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Nov 9, 2025
5% LOAD Top ___ (washing machine type) (4)
5% ROBBERY Theft using force (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 6, 2025
5% ZAP Use a ray-gun on (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 2, 2025
5% BREN British WW2 machine gun (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Sep 29, 2025
5% CRYSTALSET Early type of radio (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 16, 2025
5% KANT Prussian philosopher (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 3, 2025
5% SLOT Machine type (4) USA Today Quick Aug 22, 2025
5% L Machine type (1) USA Today Quick Aug 22, 2025

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