It may blow when it's hot Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 1, 2006 · 62-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, January 1, 2006.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 1, 2006 · 62-Across · 4 letters
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an electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded
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