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Explosive in a maritime metaphor Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Explosive in a maritime metaphor last seen in Newsday 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PETARD.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PETARD Explosive in a maritime metaphor | (6) | Newsday | Jul 1, 2021 |
| 3% | LIP Disrespect metaphor | (3) | Newsday | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 3% | PALATE Taste, metaphorically | (6) | New York Times | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 3% | MASK Deception metaphor | (4) | Newsday | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 3% | WEB Metaphor for intrigue | (3) | Newsday | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 3% | NAVAL Maritime | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 3% | LITERAL Not metaphorical | (7) | Commuter | Sep 9, 2025 |
| 3% | BERG Maritime hazard | (4) | LA Times Daily | Aug 27, 2025 |
| 3% | AYE Maritime affirmation | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 12, 2025 |
| 3% | BLAST Explosion | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Aug 11, 2025 |
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