Gunpowder ingredient Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Gunpowder ingredient (5) last seen in Mirror Quick 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NITRE.

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5 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
NITRE Gunpowder ingredient (5) (5) Mirror Quick Aug 13, 2025
NITER Gunpowder ingredient (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 23, 2025
SALTPETER Gunpowder ingredient (9) Thomas Joseph Dec 9, 2024
SULFUR Gunpowder ingredient (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 2, 2016
SULPHUR Gunpowder ingredient (7)

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