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noun • a type of dynamite in which the nitroglycerin is absorbed in a base of wood pulp and sodium or potassium nitrate | ||||||||
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Brown Coal Placed Under Earth Is Explosive Crossword Clue
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GELIGNITE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GELIGNITE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic24 May 2007 | Down 17 | |
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