Cherry bomb's "stem" Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue "Cherry bombs stem" leads us to the answer "FUSE." Here's why this clue corresponds to this specific answer:

• Cherry bombs: In the context of explosives, "cherry bombs" are small, round firecrackers known for their loud bang when ignited.
• Stem: The word "stem" in this clue indicates a component that connects or activates the explosive device, leading to its detonation.
• Connection to "FUSE": A fuse is a thin cord inserted into an explosive device that, when lit, burns slowly, providing time for the person to move away before the explosive detonates. In the case of cherry bombs, the fuse serves as the link between the igniter and the explosive material.

By understanding the relationship between the explosive nature of cherry bombs and the role of a fuse in setting them off, we can see how the clue "Cherry bombs stem" points directly to the answer "FUSE."

Definition of "FUSE"

join or blend to form a single entity

Example :

intermarriage had fused the families into a large unit

the two nuclei move together and fuse into one nucleus

attempts to fuse nuclei together

 The Crossword clue "Cherry bomb's "stem"" published 2 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
L.A. Times Daily	25 April 2022	FUSE
USA Today	8 January 2018	FUSE