The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DETONATE which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2018.
Set off, as explosives crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DETONATE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Set off, as explosives
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- torpedo
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- torpedoing
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- time bomb
- charged
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- burster
- bursting charge
Crossword Answer definitions
DETONATE verb- To explode; to blow up. Specifically, to combust supersonically via shock compression.
- To cause to explode.
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