Material slowing fire (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Material slowing fire (9) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RETARDANT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETARDANT Material slowing fire (9) (9)
9% FIRERETARDANT *Like material that slows flames (13) LA Times Daily Jul 9, 2025
8% DRAWL Slow speech (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 15, 2025
8% ASH Fire remains (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
8% IGNITE Set on fire (6) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
8% SACKS Fires (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 14, 2025
8% DUNCE Slow learner (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 13, 2025
8% SNAIL Mollusk that's a symbol of slowness (5) LA Times Daily Oct 13, 2025
8% SOOT Fire proof? (4) The Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
8% ATASNAILSPACE As a slow walker is going (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
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