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1 result for DETONATED from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sun Jun 6, 2004	76D	Set off	Patrick Merrell	Shortz

4 results for DETONATED from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Mon Feb 11, 1985	56A	Set off dynamite	John Greenman	Maleska
Mon Apr 10, 1961	15D	Exploded.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Mar 7, 1954	67A	Exploded.	Harold T. Bers	Farrar
Sun Aug 6, 1950	58A	Exploded.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar

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