The Clue
Mod. weapon (4 letter answer)
The Answer
ICBM
Tags
Notes
The answer ICBM is common and appears about once every 325 puzzles.
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Definition
ICBM as a noun:
1. (intercontinental ballistic missile, ICBM) = a ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another