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noun • a momentary flash of light • Scottish writer of satirical novels (born in 1918) • merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance • electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field • a small but noticeable trace of some quality that might become stronger • a small fragment of a burning substance thrown out by burning material or by friction verb • put in motion or move to act • emit or produce sparks | ||||||||
| 38% | 10 | Can start fires | ||||||
noun • descent of the uterus into the pelvic cavity that occurs late in pregnancy; the fetus is said to have dropped • changing to a lighter color | ||||||||
| 35% | 9 | Miscreants who start fires | ||||||
noun • a criminal who illegally sets fire to property | ||||||||
Fires Start Crossword Clue
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SPARK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SPARK
Updated: October 11, 2023
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