Sailor about to collect special gunpowder ingredient Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SALTPETRE Sailor about to collect special gunpowder ingredient (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 16, 2016
3% ATLAS American sailor returned collection of charts (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 13, 2026
3% NITRE Gunpowder ingredient; inert (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 23, 2026
2% NITER Component of fertilizer and gunpowder (5) New York Times Mar 22, 2026
2% TAR Sailor (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 17, 2026
2% RATING Grade of sailor (6) Puzzler Backwords Mar 16, 2026
2% CUSTOMMAKES Builds specially (11) LA Times Daily Mar 14, 2026
2% AMASS Collect (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 12, 2026
2% TREAT Special indulgence (5) USA Today Mar 11, 2026
2% GOB Sailor (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 10, 2026

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