Clues for the word "HOWITZER"
We've had 11 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 15 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on October 06, 2017.
Definition of howitzer
- n. - A gun so short that the projectile, which was hollow, could be put in its place by hand; a kind of mortar.
- n. - A short, light, largebore cannon, usually having a chamber of smaller diameter than the rest of the bore, and intended to throw large projectiles with comparatively small charges.
Referring Clues
- Piece of field artillery
- Big gun
- Short cannon
- Field artillery weapon
- Short, heavy gun fired at an angle
- Ground zero with gun
- Gun with a steep angle of fire
- Gun with short barrel used for lobbing shells
- Cannon with a steep firing angle
- Gun firing shells at a steep angle
- White or spoiled, weapon for an angled shot
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - October 06, 2017
- LA Times - October 29, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - June 13, 2014
- Universal - March 11, 2012
- Guardian Quick - February 21, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 01, 2011
- Washington Post - May 04, 2010
- Guardian Quick - September 24, 2009
- Guardian Quick - July 23, 2008
- Guardian Quick - April 27, 2008
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 03, 2007
- LA Times - September 16, 2007
- Guardian Quick - February 05, 2005
- New York Times - July 02, 2002
- Guardian Prize - June 09, 2001