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% SNIPER Long-range rifleman (6) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 6, 2026
8% SPEAR Long pointed weapon (5)
7% EDIT Make a long story short, say (4) New York Times Sep 20, 2026
7% SUB Long sandwich, for short (3)
7% ARM Weapon; give weapons to (3) The Telegraph Mini Sep 16, 2026
7% TOLLED Rang, as a bell (6) New York Times Sep 15, 2026
7% LIMO Long ride, for short (4) LA Times Daily Sep 13, 2026
7% SIERRA -- Nevada range (6) Premier Sunday Sep 13, 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.