Explosive yellow substance Crossword Clue

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Explosive yellow substance Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

EXPLOSIVE (adjective)
1. liable to lead to sudden change or violence
2. serving to explode or characterized by explosion or sudden outburst
EXPLOSIVE (noun)
1. a chemical substance that undergoes a rapid chemical change (with the production of gas) on being heated or struck
SUBSTANCE (noun)
1. the property of holding together and retaining its shape
2. considerable capital (wealth or income)

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