Set to trigger high explosive (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GELIGNITE Set to trigger high explosive (9) (9)
9% TNT High explosive (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 11, 2025
7% BLAST Explosion (5) (5) Mirror Classic Oct 9, 2025
7% COHERES In centres of reactors, high explosive holds together (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
7% DETONATE Trigger (an explosive) (8) The Times Concise Sep 21, 2023
6% TROTTERS Trigger's principal rogues, Del and Rodney? (8) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 16, 2025
6% STONED High (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 13, 2025
6% ALOFT On high (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
6% ACE __-high (3) Newsday Oct 4, 2025
6% BROIL Oven button with a "high" or "low" setting (5) New York Times Mini Sep 30, 2025
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