Damp Firework Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SQUIB which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SQUIB

Updated: October 23, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	27%	11		Often found growing on damp walls or in damp areas
3	25%	10		Often includes a damp-proof course to prevent rising damp

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SQUIB" which means:

noun

• Firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise

verb

• To make a sound like a small explosion.
• To throw squibs; to utter sarcastic or severe reflections; to contend in petty dispute.

An example sentence would be:

• "I found a squib on the ground during my walk in the woods."
• "The magician's final trick was a disappointing squib that failed to wow the audience."

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Source	#Number	Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic24 Oct 2023	Across 9
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