Gun's recoil Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, July 30, 2003 · 3-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between April 1999 and July 2003.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 30, 2003 · 3-Down · 4 letters
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the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
noun
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