*Situation set to explode Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue *Situation set to explode . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is POWDERKEG.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POWDERKEG *Situation set to explode (9)
4% TIMEBOMB Device set to explode (4,4) (8) Puzzler Aug 8, 2026
3% DIE Do-or-___ situation (3)
3% GEL Set (3) The Atlantic Aug 16, 2026
3% MESS Difficult situation (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 15, 2026
3% NOWIN Like a hopeless situation (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 15, 2026
3% GOSPLAT Explode, as a paintball (7) New York Times Aug 14, 2026
3% TUB Where a bath bomb may explode (3)
3% SICS Sets (on) (4) New York Times Aug 7, 2026
3% ATOMIC I'm with coat, exploding, as nuclear (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 7, 2026
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