Laughs loudly as fires fail to start (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOOTS Laughs loudly as fires fail to start (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 9, 2026
9% ROARS Laughs loudly (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 29, 2026
9% ROARED Laughed loudly (6) Commuter Sep 4, 2026
8% SNORTED Laughed loudly (7) Commuter Jul 31, 2026
6% ISNT Fails to be (4) LA Times Daily Sep 29, 2026
6% MOANED Lamented loudly (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 23, 2026
6% YELLS Shouts loudly (5) The Telegraph Mini Sep 22, 2026
6% SOB Cry loudly (3) Commuter Sep 18, 2026
6% ALLELSE "If ___ fails ..." (7) Universal Sep 16, 2026
6% ORAL In respect of failing to start a Latin exam (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 9, 2026

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