Clues for the word "DETONATE"
We've had 31 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 61 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on March 06, 2025.
Definition of detonate
- v. i. - To explode with a sudden report; as, niter detonates with sulphur.
- v. t. - To cause to explode; to cause to burn or inflame with a sudden report.
Referring Clues
- Set off
- Set off, in a big way
- Explode with suddenness
- Go off
- Set off, as explosives
- Blow
- Set off an explosion
- Go off, as a bomb
- Blow up
- Go boom
- Explode
- Famed (rev.) Consumed = Go off
- Set off, as an explosive
- Set off from school in the course of a particular day
- Set off for school in time
- Cause to explode
- Greek character seen going north, set off
- Let off school during engagement
- Trigger
- Set off for assignation out of school
- Blast school when there's a girlfriend around!(8)
- Some found Eton a terrific blast!
- Girlfriend holds message upside down? Blast!
- Blow up school during night out?
- See special instructions
- Set off to make famous college in time
- Set off from Buckinghamshire college in time
- Set off from college in time
- Set off from public school in time
- Set off to wrap film in present
- Go off, as explosives
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - March 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - February 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 03, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - January 06, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - September 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - August 22, 2023
- Daily American - August 02, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - March 09, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - August 31, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - August 18, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - August 04, 2017
- Daily American - August 02, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - May 01, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - February 16, 2017
- Evening Standard Quick - September 26, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - January 07, 2016
- Evening Standard Quick - December 25, 2015
- Guardian Quick - December 23, 2015
- Evening Standard Quick - November 27, 2015
- Guardian Quick - September 09, 2015
- LA Times Sunday - December 28, 2014
- Washington Post - June 24, 2014
- Guardian Everyman - March 23, 2014
- Canadiana - February 17, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - January 02, 2014
- Guardian Everyman - October 06, 2013
- LA Times - July 18, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - April 01, 2013
- Guardian Quick - January 13, 2013
- LA Times - August 03, 2012
- And in 31 more crossword puzzles...