Dust Kelvin, say, used in potentially explosive situation (6,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POWDERKEG Dust Kelvin, say, used in potentially explosive situation (6,3) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 30, 2026
6% DEFUSED Neutralized, as an explosive situation (7) New York Times Dec 9, 2025
6% POWDERKEGS Potentially explosive situations (10)
5% BLOSSOM Grow into your full potential, say (7) The Atlantic Feb 4, 2026
5% BLAST Explosion (5) Newsday Jan 28, 2026
5% TNT Explosive (3) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
5% TINDERBOX Situation that is potentially explosive (9) (9)
4% UNSEEN Hidden in a French situation, you say? (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 21, 2026
4% CODES Uses Python, say (5) USA Today Feb 20, 2026
4% KABOOM Explosive sound (6) LA Times Daily Feb 18, 2026

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