The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word POWDERKEG which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2009.
Potentially explosive situation crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POWDERKEG | 57 % | 9 |
| GASLEAK | 29 % | 7 |
| TINDERBOX | 14 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Potentially explosive situation
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tinderbox
- time bomb
- powder keg
- petard
- flashpoint
- dynamite
- idea
- buffer
- buffing
- even
- may
- positive
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.