One needing guard, perhaps, to start shooting Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One needing guard, perhaps, to start shooting . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPEN FIRE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPEN FIRE One needing guard, perhaps, to start shooting (9)
7% ZAP Shoot with a ray gun, perhaps (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 14, 2026
6% INTRO Start of a track, perhaps (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 27, 2026
6% ARMOR Knight guard (5) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026
6% ACHE Need a massage, perhaps (4) USA Today Jan 25, 2026
6% DEFEND Guard (6) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 25, 2026
6% SENTINEL Guard (8) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 25, 2026
6% BASSIST McCartney perhaps needing help with book (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
6% ONWATCH Standing guard (7) Universal Jan 21, 2026
6% WATCHDOG One clamped on wrist perhaps to keep close behind guard (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 19, 2026
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