Burning off, I fear (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Burning off, I fear (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AFIRE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AFIRE Burning off, I fear (5) (5)
8% SCARED Fearful (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 23, 2026
8% LEST For fear that (4) Thomas Joseph Feb 10, 2026
8% DREAD Fear (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 10, 2026
8% ERROR Fear taking time off is a mistake (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
7% ASHAMED Fearing disgrace (7) LA Times Daily Feb 27, 2026
7% OHSNAP "Sick burn!" (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 26, 2026
7% KEN Filmmaker Burns (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 25, 2026
7% SEARS Burns, chars (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 23, 2026
7% ASI "Just ___ feared!" (3) Universal Feb 22, 2026
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