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Explosive compound, informally Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Explosive compound, informally last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NITRO.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NITRO Explosive compound, informally | (5) | New York Times | Sep 6, 2022 |
| 8% | NITRE Fool concerning explosive compound (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Aug 13, 2025 |
| 7% | TNT Explosive letters | (3) | Newsday | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 7% | ESTER Fragrant compound | (5) | LA Times Daily | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 7% | ENOL Organic compound | (4) | Premier Sunday | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 7% | UREA Excreted compound | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 7% | BLAST Explosion (5) | (5) | Mirror Classic | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 7% | BANG Explosive sound | (4) | Universal | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 7% | LIPID Fatty compound | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 1, 2025 |
| 7% | HANDGRENADE Explosive (4,7) | (11) | Mirror Quick | Sep 1, 2025 |
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