Crossword-Solution: TETRYL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tetryl | n. | Butyl; -- so called from the four carbon atoms in the molecule. |
We have 7 clues for the answer “TETRYL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Compound in detonators | 1 answer |
| Compound used as a detonator | 1 answer |
| yellow crystalline explosive solid used in detonators | 1 answer |
| DIMETHYLANILINE with nitric and sulphuric acids, product of | 2 answers |
| DETONATOR | 9 answers |
| High explosive. | 10 answers |
| Explosive | 74 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
NEE
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with TETRYL (3)
Ninety-nine percent of its area was "Inside the fence." Most of the buildings within that restricted area, while in reality enormous, were dwarfed by the vast spaces separating them; for safety-distances are not small when TNT and tetryl by the ton are involved.
After nitration the yellow tetryl separates out, and is filtered off and water-washed till free from acid.
Favier Explosives: mixtures in varying proportions containing ammonium nitrate, nitronaphthalene, paraffin, and resin; higher nitrated naphthalenes, potassium nitrate, and tetryl may be present.
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Appears in: WSJ.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (2007–2019).