Cryptic crossword clue
Weapons’ leader boasts to Spooner 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word CROSSBOWS

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What does CROSSBOWS mean?

CROSSBOWS noun
  1. A mechanised weapon, based on the bow and arrow, that shoots bolts.
  2. A portable ballista that can be held in the hand.

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