At first, groom falling short of embracing humourless wife -- it could produce fireworks Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GUNPOWDER At first, groom falling short of embracing humourless wife -- it could produce fireworks (9) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 5, 2023
4% ROMANCANDLE Firework (5,6) (11) Mirror Classic Feb 13, 2026
4% OREO Cookie first produced in Chelsea (4) USA Today Feb 13, 2026
4% SQUIB Variety of firework (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 6, 2026
4% MUM Fall flower, for short (3) USA Today Jan 29, 2026
4% FARMS Produces produce (5) USA Today Jan 22, 2026
4% APPS First courses, for short (4) USA Today Jan 18, 2026
4% PETITE Like a dress that falls short? (6) New York Times Jan 14, 2026
4% BEARHUG Carry short giant in powerful embrace (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 10, 2026
4% PREEN Groom feathers (5) LA Times Daily Jan 2, 2026

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