Sets fire to British vessels (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BURNS Sets fire to British vessels (5) (5)
10% LIT Set fire to (3) Thomas Joseph Jun 30, 2026
9% BURN Set fire to (4) Commuter May 15, 2026
9% IGNITE Set fire to (6) Puzzler Backwords May 9, 2026
9% IGNITED Set fire to (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 27, 2026
8% KETCH Vessel in plan, the first to "set sail" (5) The Times Cryptic Jun 19, 2026
8% TEACUP Drinking vessel in a set of crockery (6) The Times Concise May 20, 2026
8% RELIT Set on fire again (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 6, 2026
8% ARSON Fire-setting crime (5) Newsday Apr 27, 2026
7% ASHES Remains of a fire (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 6, 2026
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