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The Occasional Firework Crossword Clue

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99%3Exact Match!
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

20%6Firework
noun

• an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall

20%9 Rotating firework
noun

• an ornate candle holder; often with a mirror

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