Tortoise, ready to explode (3) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tortoise, ready to explode (3) . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TNT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TNT Tortoise, ready to explode (3) (3)
7% AESOP The Tortoise and the Hare fabulist (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2025
7% HARE Animal that lost to a tortoise (4)
7% DETONATE Cause to explode (8) (8) Mirror Classic Sep 20, 2025
7% SET Ready (3) Puzzler Backwords Sep 9, 2025
7% NOVA Exploding star (4) The Times Concise Sep 3, 2025
7% BURST Explode (5) (5) Puzzler Aug 10, 2025
7% FUSED Prepared to explode ___ or not to explode! (5) (5)
6% RIPE Ready for plucking (4)
6% INGEAR Ready for driving (6) Universal Oct 9, 2025
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