Flames are terribly rife Crossword Clue

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Best Answer:
FIRE

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

To decipher the clue "Flames are terribly rife" leading to the answer "FIRE," consider the following explanations:

  1. Flames: This word indicates a source of heat, light, and energy often associated with burning.
  2. Terribly: The use of "terribly" in this context emphasizes the intensity or severity of the situation.
  3. Rife: The term "rife" suggests that something is widespread or abundant.

When combining these elements, the answer "FIRE" becomes evident:

  • Flames: Fire produces flames when something is burning.
  • Terribly Rife: Fire can spread rapidly and become prevalent in a given area, making it a fitting answer to the clue.

Therefore, based on the clue's language and context, "FIRE" appropriately encapsulates the idea of widespread flames that are intense and abundant, aligning perfectly with the given wordplay.



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Definition of "Fire"

a process in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke; combustion or burning

Example :
  • a fire sign
  • he directed his fire against policies promoting American capital flight
  • If I were to hear anyone speak slightingly of you, I should fire up in a moment

  •  The Crossword clue "Flames are terribly rife" published 50 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 
    CrosswordDateAnswer
    Mirror cryptic1 December 2024FIRE
    Crusader Crossword Express6 June 2017FIRE


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