Clues for the word "GUNPOWDER"
We've had 19 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 24 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on February 04, 2025.
Definition of gunpowder
- n. - A black, granular, explosive substance, consisting of an intimate mechanical mixture of niter, charcoal, and sulphur. It is used in gunnery and blasting.
Referring Clues
- Flintlock need
- *Wile E. Coyote buy
- Explosive mixture
- Content of some shells
- Black explosive
- Explosive mixture (of tea?)
- Explosive editor held back by grown-up when drunk
- Explosive mixture - plot of 1605
- Contents of magazine now purged, re-issued
- Explosive magazine article
- Firework ingredient
- Explosive sound of impact in German sub?
- Explosive chemical mixture
- Beginning to go below, prisoner brought in explosive
- Shoot prisoner turning angry with a loud bang
- Ichabod Cranes horse in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
- Wrong dupe blown up by it?
- Gelignite initially captive entered under explosive
- Explosive
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - February 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - May 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - September 01, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - June 14, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - July 07, 2017
- Evening Standard Easy - May 11, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - May 06, 2015
- Guardian Quick - October 30, 2013
- Guardian Prize - May 25, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - April 18, 2013
- Universal - November 05, 2012
- Netword - July 15, 2012
- LA Times - September 29, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - March 18, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - December 23, 2010
- Guardian Quick - November 23, 2010
- Chronicle of Higher Education - January 08, 2010
- Guardian Quick - July 01, 2009
- New York Times - June 24, 2008
- Guardian Cryptic - April 09, 2007
- Guardian Prize - December 16, 2006
- Guardian Quick - January 26, 2006
- Guardian Quick - August 31, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - October 04, 2002