Commanding officer tried new explosive (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CORDITE Commanding officer tried new explosive (7) (7)
7% HADATASTE Tried something new (9) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
7% MANIC Crazy commanding officer? (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 23, 2026
7% EASE "At ___, soldier" (military officer's command) (4)
6% AGHA Turkish commander (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 31, 2026
6% BLAST Explosion (5) Newsday Jan 28, 2026
6% SHOTS Injections; tries (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 28, 2026
6% BADE Commanded (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 20, 2026
6% TNTS Explosive compounds (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 13, 2026
6% TNT Explosive (3) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
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