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Explosive device — what mine host might call a failure? Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TIMEBOMB Explosive device — what mine host might call a failure? | (8) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 4, 2016 |
| 6% | BOMB Explosive device | (4) | The Telegraph Mini | Mar 13, 2026 |
| 6% | PUBLICAN Mine host (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 5% | UFO What a drone might be mistaken for | (3) | New York Times | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 5% | ELOISE What Elle might be a nickname for | (6) | Newsday | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 5% | MISS Failure | (4) | Universal | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 5% | PET What might be in the doghouse? | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 5% | BUST Ignominious failure | (4) | New York Times | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 5% | ISNOT "Failure ___ an option" | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 4, 2026 |
| 5% | BOMBE Mould in explosive device dangerous, essentially (5) | (5) | The Sun Two Speed | Mar 1, 2026 |
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