Dynamite Component For Short Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • The univalent NO2 functional group. • Nitroglycerin, especially as medication. • A beer that is nitrogenated to give it a more creamy head. • Nitromethane. • Nitrogen, especially as liquid nitrogen. adjective • Containing the nitro group; such compounds tend to be unstable and often explosive
	30%	3		Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
	noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code
	30%	11		Explosive component of dynamite
	noun • a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives

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New York Times03 Oct 1999	Down 86
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