Constituent of gunpowder also known as saltpetre Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NITRE Constituent of gunpowder also known as saltpetre (5) The Times Specialist Dec 2, 2024
3% SALTPETRE Gunpowder constituent (9)
3% NITER Constituent of gunpowder (5) Premier Sunday May 22, 2022
2% OIL Liquid that's also known as "black gold" (3)
2% CANADAGOOSE *V constituent (11) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
2% TOO Also (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 7, 2025
2% PRESSSTUDS Fasteners also known as poppers (10) The Times Concise Dec 6, 2025
2% AND Also (3) Universal Dec 3, 2025
2% ASWELL Also (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 29, 2025
2% SPUDS MacKenzie also known as "The Original Party Animal" (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 28, 2025

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