Attempt brief skipping run Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Times Quick Cryptic · 2026-10-22

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(noun)

  1. the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination
  2. the act of firing a projectile
  3. (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
  4. the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe
  5. informal words for any attempt or effort
  6. an attempt to score in a game
  7. a blow hard enough to cause injury
  8. a solid missile discharged from a firearm
  9. an explosive charge used in blasting
  10. sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put
  11. an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
  12. an estimate based on little or no information
  13. a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
  14. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
  15. a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
  16. a small drink of liquor
  17. a chance to do something

(adjective satellite)

  1. varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles

(noun)

  1. the act of attacking
  2. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

(verb)

  1. enter upon an activity or enterprise
  2. make an effort or attempt

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 4 letters
    SHOT

    Attempt brief skipping run (4)

    The Times Quick Cryptic · Oct 22, 2026

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