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Explosive situation Crossword Clue
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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Explosive situation last seen in Mirror Classic 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FLASHPOINT.
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3 Potential Answers:
| Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLASHPOINT Explosive situation | (10) | Mirror Classic | Nov 22, 2024 |
| POWDERKEG Explosive situation | (9) | The Sun Two Speed | Nov 23, 2023 |
| TINDERBOX Explosive situation | (9) |
37 Similar Clues:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34% | KEG Powder ___ (explosive situation) | (3) | ||
| 34% | LANDMINE Explosive situation, metaphorically | (8) | LA Times Daily | Nov 17, 2018 |
| 34% | POWDERKEGS Potentially explosive situations | (10) | ||
| 28% | HESITATE Pause one needed in explosive situation | (8) | The Times Cryptic | Feb 2, 2016 |
| 25% | TINT One in an explosive situation may change colour | (4) | ||
| 23% | BOMB Ms. Derek goes to the doctor with an explosive situation (4) | (4) | ||
| 4% | ORIENTED Situated | (8) | Universal | Sep 12, 2025 |
| 4% | INPLACE Situated | (7) | Premier Sunday | Sep 7, 2025 |
| 4% | BLAST Explosion | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Aug 11, 2025 |
| 4% | LIE Be situated | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 4, 2025 |
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A "powder keg" is a container used to store gunpowder, known for its explosive nature. In a figurative sense, it refers to a tense or volatile situation ready to erupt. The answer fits the clue by describing a potentially dangerous and unstable scenario.