Compound used as an oxidizer in fireworks Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SALTPETER Compound used as an oxidizer in fireworks (9)
3% SPARKLER Type of firework (8) The Telegraph Quick May 5, 2026
3% NITER Compound in fireworks (5) LA Times Daily Sep 11, 2022
2% KETONE Organic compound; teen OK (anag.) (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 4, 2026
2% PETARDS Extremely profane policeman arrests sailor, causing fireworks (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 4, 2026
2% WAS Used to be (3) New York Times May 4, 2026
2% HERES "___ to us!" (5) The Atlantic May 3, 2026
2% DRUG Medicinal compound (4) Commuter May 2, 2026
2% TANNIN Bitter compound in tea (6) The Times Specialist Apr 27, 2026
2% INERT Chemically unreactive nitre compound (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 24, 2026
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