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Answer for the clue "Shot at, as a line of troops ", 9 letters:
enfiladed

Word definitions for enfiladed in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Enfilade \En`fi*lade"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enfiladed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Enfilading .] (Mil.) To pierce, scour, or rake with shot in the direction of the length of, as a work, or a line of troops. --Campbell.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: enfilade )

Usage examples of enfiladed.

He had found private ways to evade such prohibitions and had stared out often through thick plaz and open windows at guards and wide reaches of cleared ground that could be enfiladed from strategically positioned pillboxes.