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A Bomb Exploding Round Sticky Stuff Crossword Clue

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noun

• the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles

• woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture

31%9Bomb that can reach targets beyond the range of a free-falling bomb
verb

• bomb by gliding

30%3Bomb of a bomb
noun

• someone who is unsuccessful

• an explosion that fails to occur

• an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual

adjective satellite

• failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive

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The Guardian Cryptic30 May 2013 Across 5
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