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Word "SALTPETRE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
Synonyms:
niter, nitre, potassium nitrate, saltpeter

Crossword Clues for SALTPETRE

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Another name for the compound potassium nitrate (9)
Chemical or condiment man turned up at the end (9)
Steel trap unloosed by explosive ingredient (9)
Add a PS to letter about explosive matter (9)
Seaman favoured case of rare explosive (9)
Part-steel mixture to make chemical compound (9)
Pestle and mortar only half ground white powder The Telegraph Toughie 09 Aug 2024
Potassium nitrate, one of the key components of gunpowder (9)
Chemical dispersed pets later (9)
Meat-preserving substance (9)
What is the alternative name for potassium nitrate, a substance used in preserving meat? (9)
Latest rep excited to provide a component of gunpowder (9)
Explosive ingredient key in spirit, head of course blowing off The Guardian Cryptic 22 Feb 2024
Nitre(9)
Gunpowder constituent
Another name for potassium nitrate Mirror Quiz 04 Jan 2024
Peter last to mix chemical (9)
Sailor robbed saint, reportedly — part of explosive mixture The Guardian Cryptic 10 Jul 2023
Possible explosive bad mood stops Jack learning about religion The Guardian Cryptic 30 May 2023
Explosive content of letter and a PS that's outrageous The Telegraph Toughie 01 Dec 2022
Potassium nitrate, often used as a preservative The Times Specialist Sunday 29 Nov 2020
Old sailor preferred dealing with explosive ingredient
Later step developed a constituent of gunpowder
Explosive component to season: about to go past favourite
Potassium nitrate The Times Concise 01 Apr 2019
Ingredient of explosive soldier favoured in revolutionary times The Telegraph Toughie 09 Nov 2018
It's used as a fertilizer and explosive Irish Times Simplex 06 May 2017
Potassium nitrate The Telegraph Quick 28 Mar 2017
Sailor about to collect special gunpowder ingredient The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Aug 2016
Sailor with bad temper shells out money to get gunpowder
Liveliness with power to be for Sarkozy an explosive component
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