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Size Of Big Explosion Turning Up No Precious Stone Crossword Clue

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

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199%7Exact Match!
234%14 Band of precious metal with a precious stone
328%4 Describing a big explosion or impact

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We think the answer is "MEGATON" which means:

    noun
  • • A measure of explosive power (of an atomic weapon) equal to that of one million tons of tnt
  • • One million tons

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The nuclear explosion released a destructive force equivalent to several megatons of tnt."
  • • "The asteroid impact was estimated to be in the range of one megaton."

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The Guardian Cryptic27 Apr 2011 Down 1
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