Volley gun used in the Franco-Prussian war; French for “machine gun” Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Volley gun used in the Franco-Prussian war; French for “machine gun” last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MITRAILLEUSE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MITRAILLEUSE Volley gun used in the Franco-Prussian war; French for “machine gun” (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 27, 2022
7% BURSTS Machine gun volleys (6)
6% ZAP Use a ray-gun on (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 2, 2025
6% SALVO Gun volley (5)
5% RIFLE Hunter's gun (5)
5% UNARMED Without guns etc (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 2, 2025
5% REV Gun, as a motor (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 31, 2025
5% MAGNUM Firearm's a variety of gun carried by French gentlemen (6) The Times Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
5% UZIS Submachine-guns (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
5% UZI Submachine gun (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 8, 2025

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