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Fired a gun Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 24/05/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning
bake in a kiln so as to harden; "fire pottery" .
Hint 2: Synonyms
CAN, SHOT, BURN
Hint 3: Best answers
SHOT, AROUSE, AROUSED

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Fired a gun with 3 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
CAN3

Fired a gun with 4 letters (6)

AnswerLetters
SHOT4
BURN4
CANS4
FIRE4
FUEL4
SACK4

Fired a gun with 5 letters (8)

AnswerLetters
BURNS5
BURNT5
EVOKE5
FIRES5
FUELS5
GO OFF5
RAISE5
SACKS5

Fired a gun with 6 letters (10)

AnswerLetters
AROUSE6
CANNED6
ELICIT6
EVOKED6
EVOKES6
FIRING6
KINDLE6
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RAISED6
RAISES6
SACKED6

Fired a gun with 7 letters (15)

AnswerLetters
AROUSED7
AROUSES7
BURNING7
CANNING7
DISMISS7
ELICITS7
EVOKING7
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FUELING7
FUELLED7
KINDLED7
KINDLES7
LAID-OFF7
PROVOKE7
RAISING7
SACKING7

Fired a gun with 8 letters (12)

AnswerLetters
AROUSING8
BURN DOWN8
DISPLACE8
ELICITED8
ENKINDLE8
FORCE OUT8
FUELLING8
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KINDLING8
OPEN FIRE8
PROVOKED8
PROVOKES8
SEND AWAY8

Fired a gun with 9 letters (10)

AnswerLetters
DISCHARGE9
DISMISSED9
DISMISSES9
DISPLACED9
DISPLACES9
ELICITING9
ENKINDLED9
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ENKINDLES9
PROVOKING9
TERMINATE9

Fired a gun with 10 letters (9)

AnswerLetters
DISCHARGED10
DISCHARGES10
DISMISSING10
DISPLACING10
ENKINDLING10
GIVE NOTICE10
GIVE THE AXE10
Show all 9 answers
TERMINATED10
TERMINATES10

Fired a gun with 11 letters (4)

AnswerLetters
DISCHARGING11
GIVE THE SACK11
PINK-SLIPPED11
TERMINATING11

Synonyms for Fired a gun

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What's the best solution for Fired a gun?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Fired a gun is SHOT. Other possible answers include arouse, aroused, arouses, arousing, burn, burn down, burning, burns, among others.

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We have found 75 possible answers for the crossword clue Fired a gun.

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We list 74 synonyms related to Fired a gun. Common alternatives include CAN, BURN, CANS, FIRE.

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