Answer: NITRE
The answer NITRE has 106 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- Fool about making constituent of gunpowder
- What's so lousy about its being in gunpowder? (5)
- Returned, somewhat disconcertingly, to the compound
- How I get the rent around to make it explosive
- Just a little lousy about saltpetre?
- Saltpeter: Brit.
- Otherwise saltpetre
- Although it's in gunpowder, one could make it inert
- It may be made explosive; it may also be made inert
- Also known as salt-petre
Last seen in:
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28831
- The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 9421
- The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 30,443 - Oct 28 2023
- The Telegraph - QUICK CROSSWORD NO: 30,341 - Jul 1 2023
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28569
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28569
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 28418
- The Times - Specialist - Sunday Times GK Jumbo No 300
- The Guardian - Quick crossword No 16,098 - Dec 10 2021
- The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 8728