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Partially explode prototypical rotating bombParseword Answer

The Parseword #249 answer for October 4, 2026 is torpedo. The definition is bomb.

Puzzle #249October 4, 2026

Puzzle Number

#249

Puzzle Date

October 4, 2026

Difficulty

hard

Answer Length

7 letters / 1 word

Partially explode prototypical rotating bomb Parseword Answer

Clue: Partially explode prototypical rotating bomb

Answer

torpedo

Definition: bomb

How to solve this Parseword clue

The clue resolves to torpedo through the numbered wordplay changes below. Each step keeps the original phrase visible so the solution can be checked line by line.

  1. Step 1hidden_wordIndicator: partially

    partially explode prototypical becomes odeprot

  2. Step 2reverseIndicator: rotating

    odeprot rotating becomes torpedo

Puzzle credits

Setter: Guinevere / Unch

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