A substance that prevents or inhibits the outbreak of fire (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A substance that prevents or inhibits the outbreak of fire (9) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RETARDANT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETARDANT A substance that prevents or inhibits the outbreak of fire (9) (9)
6% CURB Inhibit (4) Puzzler Backwords Jul 26, 2025
6% SUPPRESS Prevent, inhibit (8) The Times Concise Dec 19, 2017
5% RASH Impulsive outbreak? (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
5% ESTOP Prevent, in legalese (5) Premier Sunday Aug 17, 2025
5% ACNE Pimple outbreak (4) Commuter Jul 24, 2025
4% ASH Fire residue (3) Universal Sep 5, 2025
4% SHOT Fired (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 3, 2025
4% SACKS Fires (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 3, 2025
4% GOOP Sticky substance (4) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
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