One blowing up when threatened Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PUFFERFISH One blowing up when threatened (10) New York Times Aug 25, 2017
3% WOWS Blows away (4) New York Times Jan 16, 2026
3% AMAZE Blow away (5) Universal Jan 16, 2026
3% ARISTO One threatened by French mob is hiding in middle of box (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 15, 2026
3% ERUPT Blow up (volcano) (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 14, 2026
3% AWE Blow away (3) Universal Jan 13, 2026
3% ORELSE Threatening words (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
3% TOP One-up (3) Universal Jan 8, 2026
3% SIDESWIPE Glancing blow (9) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 4, 2026
3% FUSE Irate people might blow one (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026

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