Explosive device to drop, designed to catch fire ultimately Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Explosive device to drop, designed to catch fire ultimately last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TORPEDO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TORPEDO Explosive device to drop, designed to catch fire ultimately (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 8, 2018
6% BOMB Explosive device (4) (4) Mirror Classic Nov 20, 2025
6% IGNITE Catch fire (6) (6) Puzzler Nov 2, 2025
6% BURN Catch fire (4) Commuter Oct 23, 2025
5% GRENADE Explosive device enraged criminal (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Dec 24, 2025
5% EVENTUAL Ultimate (8) Universal Dec 24, 2025
5% TNT Explosive (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 17, 2025
5% HITCH Catch (5) LA Times Daily Dec 5, 2025
5% HEAR Catch (4) LA Times Daily Dec 5, 2025
5% NET Catch (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 4, 2025

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