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| 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 | 33% | 12 | Legal process in which a person or entity is appointed to manage the assets of a bankrupt company | |
Many Bankrupt After Company Fire Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
COMBUST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
COMBUST
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "COMBUST" which means:
- verb
- • Cause to burn or combust
- • Start to burn or burst into flames
- • Get very angry and fly into a rage
- • Cause to become violent or angry
- • Undergo combustion noun
- • That which undergoes burning. adjective
- • Burnt.
- • In close conjunction with the sun (so that its astrological influence is "burnt up"), sometimes specified to be within 8 degrees 30'.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Please be careful not to combust any flammable materials near the open flame."
- • "In order to combust, oxygen must be present."
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Feb 2001 | Down 5 | |
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