Cause of some wildfires Crossword Clue

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Cause of some wildfires Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. malicious burning to destroy property

Hint 2: Clue Definition

CAUSE (noun)
1. any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
2. a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
CAUSE (verb)
1. give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
2. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner

Hint 3: Anagram

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43. Hired thug

44. Identical

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63. Common download type

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