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1 | 97% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 24% | 6 | An explosive charge used to ignite the main charge in a firearm or explosive device | |
3 | 24% | 8 | Explosive or explosive controversies | |
Explosive Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BOMB" which means:
- noun
- • An explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
- • Strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion
- • An event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual verb
- • Throw bombs at or attack with bombs
- • Fail to get a passing grade adjective
- • Great, awesome.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The bomb exploded, causing extensive damage to the building."
- • "A bomb threat was reported, and the entire area was evacuated."
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