Old name for a piece of steel for striking a light. Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FIREIRON Old name for a piece of steel for striking a light. (8)
6% TANNER Old name for a sixpence (6) The Times Specialist Nov 10, 2025
6% IRON Element in steel (4) Commuter Nov 8, 2025
6% SCABBARD No striking poet, but there may be some steel here (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
6% ANNEALS Toughens, as steel (7) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
5% ECLAT Striking effect (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 11, 2025
5% ASTERISK Stupidly strikes a star (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
5% UMP One calling a strike? (3) Universal Nov 9, 2025
5% UMPS Strike callers (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 6, 2025
5% OATS They might be rolled or steel-cut (4) The Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
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