Projectile — backfire Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOOMERANG Projectile — backfire (9) The Guardian Quick Feb 27, 2023
8% BANG Backfire sound (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 24, 2025
7% ARROW Archery projectile (5) Commuter Dec 2, 2025
7% CANNON Firer of heavy projectiles (6) Premier Sunday Nov 30, 2025
7% BULLET Projectile (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 18, 2025
7% BOMB Explosive projectile (4) (4) The Sun Mini Nov 15, 2025
7% ARC Projectile's path (3)
7% DARTS Bar projectiles (5) Universal Sep 28, 2025
7% DART Pointy projectile (4) Commuter Sep 10, 2025
6% PEA Food fight projectile (3) New York Times Oct 29, 2025

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