Long-range weapon, for short Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Long-range weapon, for short last seen in Universal 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ICBM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ICBM Long-range weapon, for short (4) Universal May 9, 2020
98% IBM Long-range weapon, for short. (3)
8% ICBMS Warhead weapons, for short (5) New York Times Mar 30, 2026
8% SPEAR Long, pointed weapon (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 11, 2026
7% SCOPE Range (5) The Telegraph Quick Apr 23, 2026
7% MULLET Style that's short on the sides and long in the back (6) New York Times Apr 19, 2026
7% SUB Long sandwich, for short (3)
7% ATOZ Encyclopedic in range (4) LA Times Daily Apr 17, 2026
7% LIMO Short word for a long car (4) Universal Apr 12, 2026
7% EDITS Makes a long story short? (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 11, 2026

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The clue "Long-range weapon, for short" hints at an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM). ICBMs are powerful missiles capable of traveling vast distances, often between continents, making them a key component of a country's defense strategy.