The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NITRO which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2015.
Explosive, for short crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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NITRO | 84 % | 5 |
TNT | 16 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Explosive, for short
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tnt
- bark
- pop
- barking
- poo
- bang
- chugging
- mortar
- chug
- ammo
- charge
- charged
Crossword Answer definitions
NITRO noun- The univalent NO2 functional group.
- Nitroglycerin, especially as medication.
- A beer that is nitrogenated to give it a more creamy head.
- Nitromethane.
- Nitrogen, especially as liquid nitrogen.
- Containing the nitro group; such compounds tend to be unstable and often explosive
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result NITRO
- Explosive stuff
- Explosive liquid
- Glycerin starter
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- Racer's edge
- Rocket fuel ingredient, for short
- Safecracker's "soup"
- Glycerin lead-in
- Starter on glycerin
- Cordite component