Crossword answer
AFIRE
5 letters · Used for 13 different clues · 47 appearances · Last seen Newsday, September 10, 2026
Letter pattern
AFIRE
Clues that lead to AFIRE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Burning5NewsdaySep 10, 2026
Blazing away5Evening StandardAug 29, 2026
Blazing5Wall Street JournalAug 28, 2026
Ablaze5Evening StandardAug 22, 2026
In flames5NewsdayAug 11, 2026
Literary word meaning burning5Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 25, 2026
Filled with passion5Wall Street JournalMay 23, 2026
Like a house __ (vigorously)5NewsdayMar 15, 2026
Lit5New York TimesFeb 22, 2026
Burning, ablaze5Evening StandardJan 13, 2026
Burning fear, perhaps, all around India5Evening StandardDec 10, 2025
A passion that's burning5Evening StandardSep 20, 2025
Blazing, I fear destroyed5Evening StandardMar 22, 2022
About AFIRE in crosswords
AFIRE is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 47 times in our database across 13 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Burning” in the Newsday crossword on September 10, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
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ABYSSChasm
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IDIOTDummy
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BALSAWood commonly used for building model airplanes
WOWIE"Holy guacamole!"
Every appearance of AFIRE (47)
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Sep 10, 2026
Burning · Newsday · Across
Aug 29, 2026
Blazing away · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 28, 2026
Blazing · Wall Street Journal · 109 Across
Aug 24, 2026
Burning · Thomas Joseph · 10 Across
Aug 22, 2026
Ablaze · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Aug 11, 2026
In flames · Newsday · Down
Jul 26, 2026
In flames · LA Times · Across
Jul 25, 2026
Literary word meaning burning · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 21
Jun 23, 2026
In flames · Newsday · Down
May 23, 2026
Filled with passion · Wall Street Journal · 109 Across
Mar 15, 2026
Ablaze · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Mar 15, 2026
Like a house __ (vigorously) · Newsday · Across
Feb 22, 2026
Lit · New York Times · 100 Down
Jan 13, 2026
Burning, ablaze · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 10, 2025
Burning fear, perhaps, all around India · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Dec 8, 2025
In flames · Newsday · Down
Nov 17, 2025
Blazing · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Sep 20, 2025
A passion that's burning · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Sep 14, 2025
In flames · Newsday · Down
Sep 3, 2025
Burning · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jul 16, 2025
Burning · Evening Standard · 28 Across
May 16, 2025
Lit · New York Times · 51 Down
May 7, 2025
Burning · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Oct 2, 2024
Blazing · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down
May 16, 2024
Ablaze · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Apr 22, 2024
Blazing · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Dec 11, 2023
Blazing · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across
Nov 15, 2023
Ablaze · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Oct 24, 2023
Ablaze · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 29, 2023
Ablaze · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 8, 2023
Ablaze · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 28, 2023
Blazing · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Jul 22, 2022
Blazing · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
May 25, 2022
Blazing · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Mar 29, 2022
Ablaze · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Mar 22, 2022
Blazing, I fear destroyed · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Aug 10, 2021
Blazing away · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jul 29, 2021
Ablaze · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 2, 2020
Ablaze · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Dec 1, 2020
Blazing · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Aug 20, 2020
Burning, ablaze · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 7, 2020
Burning fear, perhaps, all around India · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Feb 27, 2020
A passion that’s burning · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 13, 2020
Burning · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Aug 27, 2019
Blazing away · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Apr 23, 2019
Burning · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Mar 6, 2018
Ablaze · Evening Standard · 28 Across