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| 1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 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. | |
| 3 | 35% | 6 | Ostentatious clothing, jewellery and other such frippery; or, a furnace or hearth for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron | |
Fire Breaking Through Cast Iron Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 174 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
STIR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STIR
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STIR" which means:
- noun
- • A prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
- • Emotional agitation and excitement
- • A rapid active commotion verb
- • Move an implement through
- • Move very slightly
- • Stir feelings in
- • Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
- • Affect emotionally
- • Summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
- • To begin moving
- • Mix or add by stirring
An example sentence would be:
- • "He began to stir the soup with a wooden spoon."
- • "The wind started to stir the leaves on the ground."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic18 Oct 2006 | Down 24 | |
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| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Cast, cast or cast
The Guardian Cryptic -
13 Sep 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Sep 2006 |
2 | Fire management method that involves igniting a fire at the fire's edge and allowing it to burn back towards the main fire. | |
3 | Hammered iron, holding new iron in fire
Telegraph Cryptic -
03 Jun 2024 | Telegraph Cryptic / 03 Jun 2024 |
4 | One of the Iron Chefs on "Iron Chef America"
New York Times -
25 Nov 2017 | New York Times / 25 Nov 2017 |
5 | Ostentatious clothing, jewellery and other such frippery; or, a furnace or hearth for the conversion of cast iron into wrought iron
Telegraph Herculis -
28 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 28 Aug 2023 |
6 | Showy clothing, jewellery and other gaudery; or, a hearth/forge for converting pig iron into wrought iron in a process replaced by puddling
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
22 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 22 Apr 2023 |
7 | Used wrought iron for rails instead of cast iron |
