Rafter collapsing around one - start to panic in dangerous building (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rafter collapsing around one - start to panic in dangerous building (8) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on May 5, 2026. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FIRETRAP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FIRETRAP Rafter collapsing around one - start to panic in dangerous building (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic May 5, 2026
6% BEAM Rafter (4) Puzzler Backwords Apr 22, 2026
5% BEAMS Rafters (5) (5) Mirror Quick May 2, 2026
5% HUCK Rafter with Jim (4) Newsday May 2, 2026
5% FLOP Collapse (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 20, 2026
5% APSE Collapsed around part of cathedral (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Apr 10, 2026
5% FOLD Collapse (4) Puzzler Backwords Apr 7, 2026
5% KEELOVER Collapse (8) The Times Concise Mar 21, 2026
5% LOT One to build on (3) New York Times Mar 11, 2026
5% ALARM Panic (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 10, 2026

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