Walk backwards across a road to find explosive devices Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PETARDS Walk backwards across a road to find explosive devices (7) The Times Cryptic Jul 13, 2023
3% BOMB Explosive device (4) The Telegraph Mini Mar 13, 2026
3% TRACKER GPS ___ (location-finding device) (7) Universal Mar 12, 2026
3% DENIM Tunnelled backwards to find cloth (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 27, 2026
3% LURCHER Dog that finds walking awkward? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 17, 2026
2% EEW "Wee" backward (3)
2% WON Walked off with (3) New York Times Mar 7, 2026
2% BOMBE Mould in explosive device dangerous, essentially (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Mar 1, 2026
2% AMAN "Walk Like --" (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 26, 2026
2% WARPLANE Spitfire, perhaps, finds bend on road (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 25, 2026

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