Crossword-Solution: AFIRE 5 letters, 147 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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Word Word Type Definition
Afire adv. & a. On fire.

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Word Anagrams
AFIRE anagram ERIFA, FAIRE, FEIRA, FERIA, FIERA, IFEAR

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"Catch ___" (2006 Tim Robbins film) 1 answer
"Catch ___" (Bob Marley and the Wailers album) 1 answer
"Hearts ___" ('90s TV series) 1 answer
Belching flames 1 answer
Belching flames, e.g. 1 answer
Blazing away 1 answer
Blazing up 1 answer
Chicago was in 1871. 1 answer
Describing Chicago in 1871. 1 answer
Drivin' 'N' Cryin' "Build ___" 1 answer
Eager and excited, to an arsonist? 1 answer
Engulfed in flame 1 answer
Filled with ardor 1 answer
Flaming, ablaze 1 answer
Fully in flames 1 answer
Glowing with flames 1 answer
Going to blazes? 1 answer
Going up in smoke 1 answer
Going up, in a way 1 answer
In a conflagration 1 answer
In a state of combustion 1 answer
Keenly interested 1 answer
Light ___ under 1 answer
Like Chicago: Oct. 8–10, 1871 1 answer
Like London in 1666 1 answer
Like Mrs. O'Leary's Chicago 1 answer
Like S.F. in 1906 1 answer
Like Troy when the Greeks won 1 answer
Like a burning building 1 answer
Like a house __ (speedily) 1 answer
Like a house __ (vigorously) 1 answer
Like cherries jubilee, just before serving 1 answer
Like kindling when lit 1 answer
Like lovers' hearts 1 answer
Like much of Chicago in October 1871 1 answer
Like some big piles at rallies 1 answer
Likely to be hosed? 1 answer
Needing extinguishing 1 answer
Needing extingushing 1 answer
Needing putting out 1 answer
Needing to be doused 1 answer
Not just smoldering 1 answer
OK Go "There's ___" 1 answer
Oxidizing rapidly 1 answer
Plight of London, September, 1666. 1 answer
Really into it 1 answer
Requiring hosing 1 answer
Smoking, probably 1 answer
Spouting flames 1 answer
TV's 'Hearts _____' 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AAER
Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with AFIRE (5)

Try as you may, you don’t get down as you would from a horse, you get down as you would from a house afire.
What Is Man? And Other Stories Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
But pretty soon he struggled up astraddle and grabbed the bridle, a-reeling this way and that; and the next minute he sprung up and dropped the bridle and stood! and the horse a-going like a house afire too.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
She stooped down quick at the foot of the bed and give me a pull, and out I come; and when he turned back from the window there she stood, a-beaming and a-smiling like a house afire, and I standing pretty meek and sweaty alongside.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
And if she turned over and found one in bed she would scramble out and lift a howl that you would think the house was afire.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Well, by and by Tom’s glory got to paling down gradu’ly, on account of other things turning up for the people to talk about—first a horse-race, and on top of that a house afire, and on top of that the circus, and on top of that the eclipse; and that started a revival, same as it always does, and by that time there wasn’t any more talk about Tom, so to speak, and you never see a person so sick and disgusted.
Tom Sawyer Abroad Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993

Quotes with AFIRE (3)

I have loved in life and I have been loved. I have drunk the bowl of poison from the hands of love as nectar, and have been raised above life's joy and sorrow. My heart, aflame in love, set afire every heart that came in touch with it. My heart has been rent and joined again; My heart has been broken and again made whole; My heart has been wounded and healed again; A thousand deaths my heart has died, and thanks be to love, it lives yet. I went through hell and saw there love…
Hazrat Inayat Khan The Dance of the Soul
But love, like the sun that it is, sets afire and melts everything. what greed and privilege to build up over whole centuries the indignation of a pious spirit, with its natural following of oppressed souls, will cast down with a single shove.
Jose Marti
Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Custom, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Rock & Roll, S&S, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 608 times in crossword archives (1943–2025).