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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 Quick | Jul 21, 2026 |
| 6% | GRENADE Explosive device | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jun 15, 2026 |
| 5% | DIGIT What you might call a toe or a number | (5) | The Atlantic | Jul 21, 2026 |
| 5% | BLAST Explosion | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Jul 16, 2026 |
| 5% | NAMES What to call people … or what not to call people | (5) | New York Times | Jul 7, 2026 |
| 5% | SHE What boats are called | (3) | Newsday | Jul 5, 2026 |
| 5% | DEBACLE Climbing in the sack, regularly called complete failure | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Jun 16, 2026 |
| 5% | ONE What I might be | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jun 10, 2026 |
| 5% | RAGGEDEDGE What those close to failure are said to be on | (10) | New York Times | Jun 6, 2026 |
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