The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word POWDERKEG , but the solution may also be MINEFIELD which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in USA Today).
Potentially dangerous situation crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POWDERKEG | 50 % | 9 |
| MINEFIELD | 50 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Potentially dangerous situation
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tinderbox
- time bomb
- escape
- escaped
- dynamite
- hazardous
- brinkmanship
- siren call
- siren song
- guard
- ticking bomb
- danger
Crossword Answer definitions
POWDERKEG noun- A barrel containing gunpowder.
- An explosive or otherwise volatile situation.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result POWDERKEG
- Explosion waiting to happen
- Potentially explosive situation
- Explosive situation
- Tense situation
- Cold war, e.g.
- Volatile situation
- Dangerous situation
- Potentially dangerous situation
- Symbol of a highly explosive situation.
- Explosive situation.