A small firework that may be held as it burns (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A small firework that may be held as it burns (8) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPARKLER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPARKLER A small firework that may be held as it burns (8) (8)
7% LAPDOG Small easily-held pet (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 28, 2026
7% SQUIB Small noisy firework (5) (5) Puzzler Dec 21, 2025
6% STIFLED Held back (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2026
6% AFIRE Burning (5) Commuter Mar 27, 2026
6% FUSE Firework part (4) New York Times Mar 22, 2026
6% DUD Firework that doesn't go off (3) New York Times Midi Mar 21, 2026
6% CHAR Burn slightly (4) The Telegraph Quick Mar 20, 2026
6% AGUE Burning fever (4) Puzzler Backwords Mar 19, 2026
6% CHARS Partially burns (5) Commuter Mar 18, 2026
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