Keep around third of fires alight Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Keep around third of fires alight last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DETRAIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETRAIN Keep around third of fires alight (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 10, 2020
3% TORCHED Set alight (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 19, 2025
3% POPULAR In tree, around third of squirrels (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
2% TRUCE Cease-fire (5) Commuter Dec 6, 2025
2% SACKS Fires (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 4, 2025
2% CIRCA Around (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 4, 2025
2% CAN Fire an employee (3)
2% FOUR One-third of a dozen (4) Newsday Dec 3, 2025
2% MUM Keeping silent (3) Commuter Dec 3, 2025
2% MAR Third month, for short (3)

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