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| 1 | 99% | 9 | 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 | 29% | 6 | To slip or let go one's hold of; to let loose; to release; to free. | |
Fire Or Let Off Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DISCHARGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DISCHARGE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DISCHARGE" which means:
- noun
- • The sudden giving off of energy
- • The act of venting
- • A substance that is emitted or released
- • Any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body
- • Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field
- • The pouring forth of a fluid
- • The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
- • A formal written statement of relinquishment
- • The act of discharging a gun verb
- • Complete or carry out
- • Pour forth or release
- • Free from obligations or duties
- • Remove the charge from
- • Go off or discharge
- • Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges
- • Eliminate (a substance)
- • Remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
- • Cause to go off
- • Release from military service
- • Become empty or void of its content
An example sentence would be:
- • "He received a honorable discharge from the military."
- • "The hospital recorded a decrease in patient discharges last month."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic29 May 2017 | Down 5 | |
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