Small Bomb Used For Breaking Down Gates Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall
	31%	9		Bomb that can reach targets beyond the range of a free-falling bomb
	verb • bomb by gliding
	30%	3		Bomb of a bomb
	noun • someone who is unsuccessful • an explosion that fails to occur • an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual adjective satellite • failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive

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New York Times27 Nov 2015	Down 40
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