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Crossword answer

FIRES

5 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 14 appearances · Last seen LA Times, July 23, 2026
Letter pattern
FIRES
Starts with F, ends with S · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to FIRES

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
S'mores cookers5LA TimesJul 23, 2026 Gives the ax5Wall Street JournalJun 1, 2026 Dismisses5Evening StandardApr 20, 2026 Inspires with a blazing determination5Evening StandardDec 25, 2025 Gives the (pink) slip5New York TimesApr 20, 2025 -5New York TimesMar 16, 2025 Dumps from the payroll5New York TimesJan 27, 2025 Sacks5Eugene ShefferOct 6, 2023

About FIRES in crosswords

FIRES is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 14 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “S'mores cookers” in the LA Times crossword on July 23, 2026.

Every appearance of FIRES (14)

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Jul 23, 2026
S'mores cookers · LA Times · Down
Jun 1, 2026
Gives the ax · Wall Street Journal · 23 Across
Apr 20, 2026
Dismisses · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Dec 29, 2025
Gives the ax · New York Times · 52 Across
Dec 25, 2025
Inspires with a blazing determination · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Apr 20, 2025
Gives the (pink) slip · New York Times · 29 Down
Mar 16, 2025
- · New York Times · 104 Down
Jan 27, 2025
Dumps from the payroll · New York Times · 51 Down
Oct 6, 2023
Sacks · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Jun 6, 2023
Sacks · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jun 7, 2022
Sacks · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 9, 2021
Sacks · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jan 26, 2021
Dismisses · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jul 27, 2020
Inspires with a blazing determination · Evening Standard · 7 Down