When Doubled Defensive Fire Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	3	ACK	Exact Match!
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	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.
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	30%	4		When doubled, cry before "pants on fire"
	noun • a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly

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New York Times01 Aug 2001	Down 7	ACK
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