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)
52% APES Planetary inhabitants in a Charlton Heston film (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 12, 2026
50% HAPLESS Miserable as help's organised (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 31, 2026
50% SHOOTINGSTAR Charlton Heston? (12)
48% GUN Firearm (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 9, 2026
46% PERSE In and of itself (5) The Atlantic Mar 15, 2026
46% SUMMONS Sends for (7) (7) Puzzler Feb 4, 2026
44% EARTHQUAKE 1974 disaster film starring Charlton Heston and Ava Gardner (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Apr 4, 2026
44% JITTERBUG Fast 1940s US dance (9) The Times Concise Feb 3, 2026
44% BENHUR Charlton Heston film (6) Eugene Sheffer Jun 29, 2020
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