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noun • a light usually carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance • tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches • a small portable battery-powered electric lamp • a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame verb • burn maliciously, as by arson | ||||||||
| 36% | 8 | Fire management method that involves igniting a fire at the fire's edge and allowing it to burn back towards the main fire. | ||||||
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| 30% | 7 | Band influenced by the Memphis Jug Band and Jim Kweskin Jug Band | ||||||
noun • a musical group that uses jugs and washboards and kazoos and other improvised instruments | ||||||||
Band Beginning To Hire And Fire Crossword Clue
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TORCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TORCH
Updated: October 14, 2023
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