Rifle forerunner Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rifle forerunner . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MUSKET.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MUSKET Rifle forerunner (6)
3% VIOL Cello's forerunner (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 24, 2025
3% GUN Rifle, for instance (3) Puzzler Backwords Nov 14, 2025
3% RESTORE Empty rifle shop put back (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 11, 2025
3% OSS C.I.A. forerunner (3) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
3% BREECH Rook in tree with part of rifle (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
3% VCR DVR's forerunner (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 28, 2025
3% ECUS Forerunners of euros (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 28, 2025
3% RUMMAGE Rifle (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 23, 2025
3% EEC EU forerunner (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 23, 2025
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