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Explode Like A Puffball Crossword Clue

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38%4 Prepare to explode — or not to explode
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

32%13 Geastrum fungi are classified as mushroom-like or puffball-like
noun

• type genus of Geastraceae; fungi whose outer peridium when dry splits into starlike segments

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New York Times15 Dec 2010 Down 11 BURSTOPEN
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