Catch fire Crossword Clue

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Catch fire Crossword Answer

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BURN

(4 letters)

COMBUST

(7 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
2. start to burn or burst into flames

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FIRE (verb)
1. call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
2. provide with fuel
FIRE (noun)
1. the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
2. feelings of great warmth and intensity
CATCH (verb)
1. reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
2. perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
CATCH (noun)
1. the act of catching an object with the hands
2. a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

BURN
(4 letters)
COMBUST
(7 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
TIEING

More The Guardian Quick Crossword (3/24/2026) Answers

Across

1. Unkempt – Scooby Doo associate

4. Tie accompanier, usually

7. Rummage about (for wild food?)

8. One who’s under canvas – more affected

9. Metal drawn out to narrow flexible strand or thread

10. Plastic-covered 9ac

12. It’ll smash your bulbs

17. Order

19. Draped S Asian garment

20. Come to

22. Sharp blows

23. Bars turning on supports or fulcrums

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Down

1. Noisily annoying one’s bedmate, perhaps

2. No pro

3. London event of 1666

4. Loses it – photographs

5. Stimulus

6. Bullseye locale

11. Imperturbable

13. Palindromic term for a middle-class tale

14. ___ of bergamot

15. Low horizontal cloud

16. Chronicles

18. Necessitates

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