Weapon that needs to be fired before it can be used (5-7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Weapon that needs to be fired before it can be used (5-7) . 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 FLAMETHROWER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLAMETHROWER Weapon that needs to be fired before it can be used (5-7) (12)
7% MACHINEGUN Automatic rapid-firing weapon (7,3) (10) Puzzler Feb 2, 2026
7% BAPTISM ___ by fire (7) USA Today Feb 2, 2026
7% IPHONE On which Apple Pay can be used (6) New York Times Feb 1, 2026
7% HIP Word used twice before "hooray!" (3)
7% SPEAR Pears used as weapon (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 27, 2026
7% ASHY Like a used fire pit (4) USA Today Jan 13, 2026
7% CONFLAGRATION Fire (13) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
7% SABRE Bears used as weapon (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Dec 20, 2025
7% ARMS Gives weapons to ranches needing force (4) (4) The Guardian Quiptic Dec 14, 2025
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