What word came from a law requiring fires to be extinguished at a fixed hour each evening? (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CURFEW What word came from a law requiring fires to be extinguished at a fixed hour each evening? (6) (6)
6% PUT Extinguish a fire, with "out" (3)
5% OAST Word from Old English for "fire" (4) Newsday Jan 3, 2026
5% DOUSE Extinguish (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 20, 2025
5% RALLIED Came from behind (7) Thomas Joseph Dec 12, 2025
5% OUT Extinguished (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 6, 2025
5% ALARM Word with fire or false (5) New York Times Dec 5, 2025
4% ATIE In -- (even) (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
4% APOP Each (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 1, 2026
4% TIED Even (4) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2026
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