Compulsion to start fires Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PYROMANIA Compulsion to start fires (9) The Guardian Quick Dec 8, 2022
3% AXED Fired (4) USA Today Quick Oct 26, 2025
3% S Fired (1) USA Today Quick Oct 26, 2025
3% BAKERY The Great Fire of London is said to have started in a ____ (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 26, 2025
3% LAZE Relax: fire not starting (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Oct 21, 2025
3% SACKS Fires (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 14, 2025
3% URGE Compulsion (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 22, 2025
3% DRESS Compulsion to remove uniform clothing (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 20, 2025
3% KLEPTOMANIA Compulsive stealing (11) Puzzler Backwords Aug 15, 2025
3% LIT Got the fire started, with a matchstick (3)

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