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noun • the process of initiating combustion or catching fire • the mechanism that ignites the fuel in an internal-combustion engine • the act of setting something on fire | ||||||||
| 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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| 27% | 5 | They say you might need this to start the engine in the shade | ||||||
noun • a sturdy twilled cloth of a yellowish brown color used especially for military uniforms adjective satellite • of a yellowish brown color | ||||||||
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IGNITION which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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IGNITION
Updated: May 28, 2024
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