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Crossword answer

GUN

3 letters · Used for 36 different clues · 116 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
GUN
Starts with G, ends with N · 3 letters
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Clues that lead to GUN

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Weapon3The IndependentAug 21, 2026 Firearm3Daily ExpressAug 20, 2026 German with a French weapon (3)3The SunAug 16, 2026 Well-developed bicep (3)3The SunAug 16, 2026 More than a barrel can kill you!3Evening StandardJul 26, 2026 Race starter's equipment3NYT MiniJun 24, 2026 Revolver, for one3Thomas JosephJun 23, 2026 Pistol3Eugene ShefferJun 19, 2026 Roscoe3Eugene ShefferJun 1, 2026 Top weapon?3Evening StandardMar 3, 2026 A weapon, and a good one3Evening StandardJan 31, 2026 Rev, as an engine3NewsdayJan 18, 2026 "Top ___," 1986 action film starring Tom Cruise3Daily ThemedDec 19, 2025 Cop's radar device3NewsdayOct 27, 2025 Shooter3Evening StandardOct 25, 2025 One anticipates jumping it3Evening StandardSep 10, 2025 As a firearm, a good one3Evening StandardJul 2, 2025 Weapon, presumably a good one3Evening StandardApr 30, 2025 Weapon, a key French one3Evening StandardApr 29, 2025 A piece of string, unfortunately3Evening StandardMar 19, 2025 17 ... good one!3The IndependentDec 31, 2024 Jump the ___ (do something in haste)3Daily ThemedNov 2, 2024 Occasionally gluing piece3The IndependentOct 22, 2024 Revolver3Evening StandardAug 29, 2024 Jump the ___ (do something before time)3Daily ThemedJul 16, 2024 Fire-arm3Evening StandardMar 19, 2024 Jump the ___, phrase that originated in track racing that means to act before the appropriate time3Daily ThemedFeb 27, 2024 Mining union's weapon?3Evening StandardOct 2, 2023 A big one won't pop3Evening StandardDec 19, 2022 Reporter having a bit of lunch with a guerrilla leader3Evening StandardSep 27, 2022 Bad sort of runner, but possibly starting a race!3Evening StandardAug 18, 2022 As weapons go, a good one3Evening StandardFeb 21, 2022 "Rod" is the name for a good French one3Evening StandardJan 17, 2022 Holster item3Daily ThemedDec 11, 2021 Water ___ (water spouter)3Daily ThemedAug 28, 2021 As a weapon, a good one3Evening StandardOct 9, 2019

About GUN in crosswords

GUN is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 116 times in our database across 36 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Weapon” in the The Independent crossword on August 21, 2026.

Every appearance of GUN (116)

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Aug 21, 2026
Weapon · The Independent · 4 Down
Aug 20, 2026
Firearm · Daily Express · 21 Across
Aug 16, 2026
Well-developed bicep (3) · The Sun · 22 Down
Aug 16, 2026
German with a French weapon (3) · The Sun · 22 Down
Aug 11, 2026
Firearm · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Jul 27, 2026
Firearm · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jul 26, 2026
More than a barrel can kill you! · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Jun 25, 2026
Weapon · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jun 24, 2026
Race starter's equipment · NYT Mini · 1 Across
Jun 24, 2026
Firearm · Evening Standard · 40 Down
Jun 23, 2026
Revolver, for one · Thomas Joseph · 22 Down
Jun 19, 2026
Pistol · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Jun 1, 2026
Roscoe · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Down
Mar 3, 2026
Top weapon? · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Feb 25, 2026
Weapon · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Feb 11, 2026
Weapon · The Independent · 22 Across
Feb 8, 2026
Firearm · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Feb 1, 2026
Firearm · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jan 31, 2026
A weapon, and a good one · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Jan 18, 2026
Weapon · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Jan 18, 2026
Rev, as an engine · Newsday · Down
Jan 2, 2026
Pistol · Eugene Sheffer · 55 Across
Dec 19, 2025
"Top ___," 1986 action film starring Tom Cruise · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Dec 17, 2025
Weapon · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Nov 17, 2025
Firearm · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 15, 2025
Firearm · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Oct 27, 2025
Cop's radar device · Newsday · Down
Oct 25, 2025
Shooter · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Oct 15, 2025
Pistol · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Down
Oct 1, 2025
Weapon · The Independent · 21 Across
Sep 10, 2025
One anticipates jumping it · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Sep 2, 2025
Weapon · The Independent · 24 Across
Sep 1, 2025
Firearm · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jul 30, 2025
Weapon · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jul 2, 2025
As a firearm, a good one · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jun 5, 2025
Weapon · Evening Standard · 15 Down
May 26, 2025
Weapon · The Independent · 22 Across
Apr 30, 2025
Weapon, presumably a good one · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Apr 29, 2025
Weapon, a key French one · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Mar 19, 2025
A piece of string, unfortunately · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jan 15, 2025
Firearm · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Jan 1, 2025
Firearm · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Dec 31, 2024
17 ... good one! · The Independent · 21 Down
Dec 30, 2024
Weapon · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Nov 2, 2024
Jump the ___ (do something in haste) · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Oct 22, 2024
Occasionally gluing piece · The Independent · 33 Across
Sep 5, 2024
Weapon · The Independent · 23 Across
Sep 3, 2024
Weapon · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Aug 29, 2024
Revolver · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Aug 7, 2024
Weapon · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jul 16, 2024
Jump the ___ (do something before time) · Daily Themed · 23 Across
Jul 5, 2024
Firearm · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jun 26, 2024
Weapon · The Independent · 23 Across
Mar 19, 2024
Fire-arm · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Feb 27, 2024
Jump the ___, phrase that originated in track racing that means to act before the appropriate time · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Dec 12, 2023
Weapon · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Oct 16, 2023
Weapon · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Oct 2, 2023
Mining union's weapon? · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Aug 30, 2023
Firearm · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Aug 1, 2023
Firearm · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jun 22, 2023
Firearm · Evening Standard · 38 Across
May 22, 2023
Firearm · Evening Standard · 34 Down
May 12, 2023
Firearm · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Apr 13, 2023
Weapon · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 6, 2023
Firearm · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Dec 19, 2022
A big one won't pop · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Nov 22, 2022
Firearm · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Nov 15, 2022
Firearm · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Nov 3, 2022
Weapon · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Oct 29, 2022
Roscoe · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Sep 27, 2022
Reporter having a bit of lunch with a guerrilla leader · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Aug 18, 2022
Bad sort of runner, but possibly starting a race! · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Aug 8, 2022
Weapon · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jun 15, 2022
Weapon · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Apr 27, 2022
Weapon · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Feb 21, 2022
As weapons go, a good one · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jan 17, 2022
"Rod" is the name for a good French one · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Dec 11, 2021
Holster item · Daily Themed · 53 Across
Nov 22, 2021
Weapon · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Sep 23, 2021
Firearm · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Aug 28, 2021
Water ___ (water spouter) · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Jun 21, 2021
More than a barrel can kill you! · Evening Standard · 9 Down
May 5, 2021
Weapon · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Apr 14, 2021
Firearm · Evening Standard · 39 Across
Mar 24, 2021
Firearm · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Feb 5, 2021
Firearm · Evening Standard · 40 Down
Jan 29, 2021
Pistol · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Nov 16, 2020
Top weapon? · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Nov 5, 2020
Weapon · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Oct 17, 2020
Pistol · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Sep 28, 2020
A weapon, and a good one · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Sep 21, 2020
Weapon · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Aug 27, 2020
Weapon · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Jul 30, 2020
Firearm · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Jul 21, 2020
Firearm · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jul 6, 2020
Weapon · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Apr 27, 2020
Firearm · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 23, 2020
Firearm · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Apr 15, 2020
Shooter · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Apr 11, 2020
Roscoe · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Feb 12, 2020
One anticipates jumping it · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jan 9, 2020
Firearm · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Dec 5, 2019
Firearm · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Oct 17, 2019
Firearm · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Oct 9, 2019
As a weapon, a good one · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Aug 15, 2019
Firearm · Evening Standard · 23 Across
May 20, 2019
Weapon · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Apr 11, 2019
As a firearm, a good one · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Dec 17, 2018
A piece of string, unfortunately · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Nov 12, 2018
Firearm · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Sep 19, 2018
Weapon · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jul 12, 2018
Revolver · Evening Standard · 23 Across
May 30, 2018
Weapon · Evening Standard · 28 Down
May 18, 2018
Firearm · Evening Standard · 34 Across
May 3, 2018
Weapon · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Feb 20, 2018
Fire-arm · Evening Standard · 27 Down