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noun • an explosive containing nitrate sensitized with nitroglycerin absorbed on wood pulp verb • blow up with dynamite | ||||||||
| 28% | 5 | Sticks with sticks | ||||||
noun • a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something • a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion verb • to push against gently • urge on; cause to act • poke or thrust abruptly | ||||||||
| 28% | 8 | Thin sticks used in playing the game pick-up sticks | ||||||
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Brilliant In Sticks
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DYNAMITE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DYNAMITE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic25 Nov 2015 | Down 8 | |
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