In 1940 this US firearms organisation, currently headed by actor Charlton Heston, collected 7,000 weapons to send to Britain to help that nation defend itself in WWII (1,1,1) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NRA In 1940 this US firearms organisation, currently headed by actor Charlton Heston, collected 7,000 weapons to send to Britain to help that nation defend itself in WWII (1,1,1) (3)
50% LOO The head of Britain? (3) USA Today Sep 6, 2025
50% SHOOTINGSTAR Charlton Heston? (12)
48% HUR "Ben-___" (1959 movie starring Charlton Heston) (3)
46% ABET Help a bad actor (4) LA Times Daily Oct 26, 2025
46% FBI Secretive US organisation (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
46% ALONE By itself (5) USA Today Oct 12, 2025
44% SECEDED Left an organisation (7) (7) The Sun Mini Nov 13, 2025
44% MAJOR & 9A 1965 adventure film starring Charlton Heston in the title role (5,6) (5) Mirror Quiz Oct 18, 2025
44% AMMO Firearm's contents (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
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