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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PYROMANIA Compulsion to start fires (9) The Guardian Quick Dec 8, 2022
3% ARSON Fire-starting crime (5) USA Today Jan 9, 2026
3% KLEPTOMANIA Compulsive stealing (11) Puzzler Backwords Jan 6, 2026
3% CONFLAGRATION Fire (13) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
3% DURESS Compulsion in University, wearing frock (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jan 3, 2026
3% LIT On fire (3) Universal Dec 29, 2025
3% ABLAZE On fire (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 12, 2025
3% SACKS Fires (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 4, 2025
3% HOARDER Compulsive collector (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 25, 2025
3% URGE Hard-to-ignore compulsion (4)

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