Yellow crystalline solid combined with charcoal and potassium nitrate to make gunpowder (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SULPHUR Yellow crystalline solid combined with charcoal and potassium nitrate to make gunpowder (7) (7)
4% MEDIA Charcoal and wood, for two (5) New York Times Sep 20, 2025
4% POOL Combine (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 11, 2025
4% GUYFAWKES Gunpowder Plotter (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 8, 2025
4% SALTPETRE Potassium nitrate (9) The Times Concise Apr 1, 2019
4% NITER Potassium nitrate (5)
3% AMBER Shade of yellow (5) New York Times Oct 20, 2025
3% ATLEASTYOUTRIED "Solid effort there" (15) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
3% TOPAZ Yellow gem (5) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
3% ASSUMPTION Note supports bananas/potassium theory (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 10, 2025
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