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Hearth Plate Go Awry Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FIREBACK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FIREBACK

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199%8Exact Match!
248%10 Assumption that if something can go awry, it will go awry
326%8Awry

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We think the answer is "FIREBACK" which means:

    noun
  • • Any of certain species of pheasant in the genus lophura.
  • • A piece of iron that fits into the back of a fireplace to distribute the heat and keep the brick from cracking.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The fireback in the fireplace helped to reflect heat into the room."
  • • "The fireback was decorated with an intricate design."

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New York Times10 Mar 1985 Down 1
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