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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Device activating explosives last seen in Telegraph Quick puzzle. 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 DETONATOR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETONATOR Device activating explosives (9) The Telegraph Quick Jul 7, 2023
4% BOMB Explosive device (4) (4) Mirror Classic Jan 6, 2026
3% STRAINER Filtering device (8) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2026
3% IDLE Not active (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 5, 2026
3% TENNIS Court activity? (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
3% RADIO Device for a ham (5) Universal Jan 3, 2026
3% INCENDIARY Repacked in dry ice, an explosive device (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
3% LEVER Lifting device (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 2, 2026
3% ECIG Vaping device (4) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2026
3% ONTHEGO Active (7) The Atlantic Dec 31, 2025

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