9-Letter Words That End With: IRES

• the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired

• a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine

• a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path

• a miscalculation that recoils on its maker

• come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect

• emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire

• set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire

• a small outdoor fire for warmth or cooking (as at a camp)

• An uncontrolled fire in a wooded or grassy area; a wildfire.

• To connect components by means of permanent electrical wires.

• To implement a feature in hardware rather than in software so that it cannot easily be changed.

• (by extension) To make a pattern of behaviour automatic.

• a raging and rapidly spreading conflagration

• strong wire with barbs at regular intervals used to prevent passage

• a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone

• a transparent piece of sapphire that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem

• a light shade of blue

• of something having the color of a blue sapphire