Explosive component strangely inert Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Explosive component strangely inert featured in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle on November 3, 2025. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NITRE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NITRE Explosive component strangely inert (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
3% ARGON Inert gas (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 21, 2025
3% XENON Inert gas (5) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
3% NEON Inert gas (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025
3% RADON Inert gas (5) Newsday Sep 21, 2025
2% NOBLE Inert, like argon or neon (5)
2% TNT Explosive letters (3) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
2% WEIRDER More strange (7) USA Today Nov 2, 2025
2% ANOS Components of décadas (4) New York Times Nov 1, 2025
2% EERIE Strange and frightening (5) Commuter Oct 31, 2025

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