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Answer for the clue "Big name in plastic explosives ", 6 letters:
semtex

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n. A highly malleable general purpose plastic explosive.

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Semtex is the first album by Bristol , UK musician Matt Elliott . It was released in 1996 under the name The Third Eye Foundation . It was released on Matt Elliott's own personal record label, Linda's Strange Vacation with the support of Domino recordings. ...

Usage examples of semtex.

He began sawing through a wrapped brick of Semtex with a butterknife from the kitchen drawer.

He'd wanted, I suppose, to go through the whole thing with me, enjoying the role of tutor, bringing his sweet smile to bear upon the business of trading a consignment of Heckler and Koch HK91s for a dozen bags of cocaine on the dockside in Istanbul, or of buying Semtex by the square yard without blowing up the freighter.

It took only a few more minutes to deflate and remove the inner tubes, stuff them in a carryall, return to the hotel, and strip away the melded Semtex that lined them.

Dillon fired another burst from his Uzi into the corridor, then put it down again, took a quarter block of Semtex from one of his pouches, jammed it on the windowsill against the bars, and rammed in a two-second pencil timer.