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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something used to start an explosion last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DETONATOR.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DETONATOR Something used to start an explosion | (9) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Mar 11, 2018 |
| 3% | REPORT Explosive noise | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 3% | BOMB Explosive (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 3% | DRUG Doctor to start using gloves for medicine (4) | (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 3% | TNT Explosive originally used as dye | (3) | Universal | Dec 20, 2025 |
| 3% | BEGIN Start | (5) | New York Times | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 3% | ATEINTO Started to use up | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 3% | SETOUT Start | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 3% | N Certain explosives | (1) | USA Today Quick | Dec 11, 2025 |
| 3% | TNTS Certain explosives | (4) | USA Today Quick | Dec 11, 2025 |
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