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noun • A high explosive consisting of a mixture of ammonium nitrate and trinitrotoluene. Compare sodatol | ||||||||
| 24% | 6 | An explosive charge used to ignite the main charge in a firearm or explosive device | ||||||
noun • an introductory textbook • any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant • the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface | ||||||||
| 24% | 8 | Explosive or explosive controversies | ||||||
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Bygone Explosive Crossword Clue
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AMATOL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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AMATOL
Updated: October 11, 2023
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