Gun or actress
The crossword clue "Gun or actress" is answered by STEN, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 1989; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
STEN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STEN answer page.
Used 7 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 1989; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for STEN
Every other clue in this collection answered by STEN, most used first.
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- British submachine gun - used 49 times, most recently in 2025
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- British weapon - used 28 times, most recently in 2007
- WWII weapon - used 27 times, most recently in 2021
- Tommy's gun - used 22 times, most recently in 2014
- WWII gun - used 20 times, most recently in 2022
- British machine gun - used 18 times, most recently in 2021
- Machine gun - used 14 times, most recently in 2011
- "Nana" star - used 13 times, most recently in 2008
- Actress Anna - used 12 times, most recently in 2003
- "Nana" star Anna - used 12 times, most recently in 2008
- Gun - used 11 times, most recently in 1976
- W.W. II gun - used 10 times, most recently in 2008
- British WWII gun - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Tommy gun - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Type of gun. - used 9 times, most recently in 1976
- WWII submachine gun - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Light submachine gun - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- English gun - used 7 times, most recently in 1996
- Submachine gun - used 7 times, most recently in 2002
- Arm of the British military? - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- British firearm - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
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