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Detonator Crossword Clue

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97%4Exact Match!
noun

• an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded

• any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant

verb

• mix together different elements

• become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat

• equip with a fuse; provide with a fuse

• make liquid or plastic by heating

96%3Exact Match!
noun

• a tight-fitting headdress

• a top (as for a bottle)

• a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive

• something serving as a cover or protection

• a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom

• a protective covering that is part of a plant

• an upper limit on what is allowed

• (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth

• the upper part of a column that supports the entablature

verb

• lie at the top of

• restrict the number or amount of

32%6Detonator ingredient
noun

• A high explosive consisting of a mixture of ammonium nitrate and trinitrotoluene. Compare sodatol

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times31 Oct 2004 Down 85
New York Times01 Oct 1991 Down 56
New York Times18 Jun 1991 Down 1
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