Series about fungus, not really to catch fire (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMOULDER Series about fungus, not really to catch fire (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 9, 2024
7% IGNITE Catch fire (6) (6) Puzzler Nov 2, 2025
7% BURN Catch fire (4) Commuter Oct 23, 2025
6% SHROOM Magic fungus (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
6% TRUFFLE Fungus (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 2, 2025
5% ADORED Really loved (6) Commuter Dec 16, 2025
5% FURIOUS Really angry (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 16, 2025
5% ABLAZE On fire (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 12, 2025
5% AWFUL Really unpleasant (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 12, 2025
5% YEAST Fungus used in baking (5) The Times Concise Dec 11, 2025

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