Scrap rifles -- when loaded often they get worn at the rear Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUCKSACKS Scrap rifles -- when loaded often they get worn at the rear (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 15, 2022
4% BAYONET Blade attached to a rifle (7) The Times Concise Jul 9, 2026
4% LAST Bringing up the rear (4) Universal Jul 9, 2026
4% ORT Table scrap (3) Thomas Joseph Jul 7, 2026
4% SHREDS Quiet socialists in scraps (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jul 5, 2026
4% SEEDY Swift lacking power getting worn-out (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jul 4, 2026
4% RATION Limit speech, scrapping introduction (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 3, 2026
4% INLAW Relative one gets when married (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 1, 2026
4% ONUS Load to bear (4) LA Times Daily Jun 29, 2026
4% AFT "Rear," to a sailor (3)

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