The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word HBOMB which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2021.
Cold War threat crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HBOMB | 60 % | 5 |
| ICBM | 20 % | 4 |
| MXS | 10 % | 3 |
| REDCHINA | 10 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cold War threat
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nuclear war
- atomic war
- icbm
- ussr
- spy
- nato
- detente
- thaw
- kgb
- soviets
- berg
- avalanche
Crossword Answer definitions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result HBOMB
- Nuclear weapon
- Eniwetok test device
- Eniwetok device
- Big bang source?
- Thermonuclear exploder
- Cold War threat
- Eniwetok test subject
- Mushroom cloud maker
- Thermonuclear explosive
- Cold war concern
More clues leading to the result ICBM
- Nuke deliverer
- Long-range weapon
- Minuteman, e.g.
- S.D.I. concern
- Silo contents, for short
- Certain silo's contents
- Item in a silo
- Concern of SALT
- Warhead weapon, for short
- Rocket in SALT talks
More clues leading to the result MXS
- LGM-118A Peacekeepers, for short
- Ten-warhead ICBMs
- Cold war threat
- Arsenal decommissioned in 2005
- Some ICBMs
- Peacekeeper missiles