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noun • excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted • explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel verb • get from the earth by excavation • lay mines | ||||||||
| 29% | 5 | Went pit-a-pat, pit-a-pat | ||||||
noun • any competition • a contest of speed • people who are believed to belong to the same genetic stock • (biology) a taxonomic group that is a division of a species; usually arises as a consequence of geographical isolation within a species • the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller • a canal for a current of water verb • move hurridly • compete in a race • to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others • cause to move fast or to rush or race | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
Explosive Pit Crossword Clue
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MINE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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MINE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | A cap or tube containing a small amount of explosive, used to initiate an explosive charge | |
2 | Airtight pit or tower
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22 Apr 1986 | New York Times / 22 Apr 1986 |
3 | An explosive charge used to ignite the main charge in a firearm or explosive device | |
4 | Explosive individual in explosive situation off the coast
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03 Dec 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Dec 2003 |
5 | Tea, say, lying on pit of stomach
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09 Nov 2000 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Nov 2000 |
6 | Water pit
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28 Nov 2002 | New York Times / 28 Nov 2002 |
7 | Went pit-a-pat, pit-a-pat
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28 Apr 2017 | New York Times / 28 Apr 2017 |
