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Ashes To Be Crossword Clue

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199%6Exact Match!
227%5Ashes
326%9 Process of reducing a body to ashes

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We think the answer is "EMBERS" which means:

    noun
  • • A hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The embers glowed brightly in the fire pit."
  • • "He carefully poked at the dying embers, trying to revive the fire."

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New York Times11 Dec 1994 Down 1
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