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Things Bursting In Air Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BOMBS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BOMBS

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199%5Exact Match!
235%10Bursting open or bursting asunder
330%3 Bomb not bursting in air?

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BOMBS" which means:

    noun
  • • An explosive device fused to explode under specific conditions
  • • Strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion
  • • An event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
  • verb
  • • Throw bombs at or attack with bombs
  • • Fail to get a passing grade

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The bombs exploded, causing widespread damage."
  • • "The police defused the bombs before they could cause any harm."

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Clue Last Found In...

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New York Times20 Feb 2012 Across 6
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