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Material For Starting A Fire Crossword Clue
There are 2 exact and 142 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TINDER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TINDER
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TINDER" which means:
- noun
- • Material for starting a fire verb
- • To set fire to; torch.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I found some dry tinder to start the campfire."
- • "He used a piece of tinder to ignite the match."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick05 Oct 2020 | Across 14 | |
| The Guardian Quick05 Oct 2015 | Across 9 | |
| The Guardian Quick14 Jun 2012 | Across 11 | |
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