NYT Crossword · 27 Down
“Dynamite component, briefly” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, April 3, 2013 as 27 Down. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Wednesday, April 3, 2013 · 27 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Dynamite component, briefly”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with N and ends with O, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Dynamite component, briefly” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at 27 Down.
What is the answer to the “Dynamite component, briefly” crossword clue?
The answer is NITRO (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.