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noun • a storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning | ||||||||
| 32% | 5 | Explosive that can cause a blackout by destroying electrical infrastructure | ||||||
noun • a bomb that explodes in midair and releases a massive burst of electromagnetic energy sufficient to disable computers and telecommunications without killing people or damaging buildings | ||||||||
| 32% | 12 | Cause a blackout | ||||||
verb • hamper the progress of; impede • create a short circuit in • avoid something unpleasant or laborious | ||||||||
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ELECTRICALSTORM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ELECTRICALSTORM
Updated: October 11, 2023
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