The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word DETONATOR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1952.
Exploding device crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DETONATOR | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Exploding device
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- exploder
- explosive
- lock
- locking
- locks
- squib
- detonator
- explosion
- resistor
- fragmentation
- supernova
- tnt
Crossword Answer definitions
DETONATOR noun- A device used to detonate an explosive device etc.
- A small explosive device attached to the railhead to provide an audible warning when a train passes over it.
- Any explosive whose action is practically instantaneous.
- A gun fired by a percussion cap.
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