Old explosive device used for blasting holes in gates and walls (with which one should avoid hoisting oneself!) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PETARD Old explosive device used for blasting holes in gates and walls (with which one should avoid hoisting oneself!) (6) The Guardian Quick Jun 14, 2022
5% BOMB Explosive device (4) The Telegraph Mini Mar 13, 2026
5% WINCH Hoisting device (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 21, 2026
5% ATM Hole in the wall (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 20, 2026
4% HAMMERDRILL Device for making holes in masonry (6,5) (11) Puzzler Mar 20, 2026
4% BILL Gates? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 12, 2026
4% BOMBE Mould in explosive device dangerous, essentially (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Mar 1, 2026
4% BLAST Explosion (5) Newsday Feb 24, 2026
4% KETO Diet in which bread is avoided (4) Universal Feb 20, 2026
4% EGO One's image of oneself (3) (3) Mirror Classic Feb 20, 2026

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