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Saltpetre, KNO3 (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

nitre

(Other definitions for nitre that I've seen before include "explosive component" , "A part of fertilizer" , "found in a slow match?" , "explosive producer?" , "Otherwise saltpetre" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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