Gun's mechanism that will release at the slightest pressure (4,7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HAIRTRIGGER Gun's mechanism that will release at the slightest pressure (4,7) (11)
68% LEAST Slightest (5) New York Times Jul 27, 2025
65% TRIGGER Gun's release mechanism (7) (7) Puzzler Nov 4, 2024
62% LIAM Neeson of 2025's "The Naked Gun" (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
62% FORCES Pressures (6) LA Times Daily Sep 13, 2025
62% HINT Slightest suggestion (4)
62% STRIKER Part of gun's firing mechanism (7) (7)
59% HASPS Closing mechanisms (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
59% MOTOR Mechanic's focus (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
59% ROTE Mechanical learning (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 23, 2025
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