Getting shot at like the ground of a burning building (5,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNDERFIRE Getting shot at like the ground of a burning building (5,4) (9)
8% RIDS Gets shot (of) (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 30, 2026
7% ERECT Build, like a statue (5) USA Today Feb 2, 2026
7% LIT Burning, like a candle (3)
7% BOSSY Like Mr. Burns on "The Simpsons" (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 17, 2026
7% TWOPARTEPISODE "Who Shot Mr. Burns?," for one (14) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2025
6% POSE Prepare for a shot (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 3, 2026
6% SCALDS Burns with liquid (6) New York Times Feb 2, 2026
6% ONFIRE Burning up (6) New York Times Mini Feb 2, 2026
6% NURSE Shot administrator (5) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
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