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Saltpetre Some Alert Inspector Rejected Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NITRE which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NITRE

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231%15 An agile and alert species that is always on high alert for predators
331%7 Waste rejected by car inspector

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We think the answer is "NITRE" which means:

    noun
  • • (kno3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The nitre content in this soil is high."
  • • "The cave walls were covered in nitre."

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The Guardian Everyman19 Dec 2004 Across 26
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