Answer to "Ignites" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FIRES , but the solution may also be LIGHTS which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in CrossSynergy).

Ignites crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
FIRES	22 %	5
SETSFIRETO	11 %	10
SETSOFF	11 %	7
ENKINDLES	11 %	9
KINDLES	11 %	7
FIRESUP	11 %	7
STARTSAPPHIRE	11 %	13
LIGHTS	11 %	6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ignites

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• take fire
• catch fire
• inflame
• fire up
• heat
• erupt
• light
• stir up
• combusts
• fuel
• fuels
• inflames

Crossword Answer definitions

FIRES noun

1. A (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.
2. An instance of this chemical reaction, especially when intentionally created and maintained in a specific location to a useful end (such as a campfire or a hearth fire).
3. The occurrence, often accidental, of fire in a certain place, causing damage and danger.
4. The aforementioned chemical reaction of burning, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.
5. A heater or stove used in place of a real fire (such as an electric fire).
6. The elements necessary to start a fire.
7. The bullets or other projectiles fired from a gun.
8. Strength of passion, whether love or hate.
9. Liveliness of imagination or fancy; intellectual and moral enthusiasm.
10. Splendour; brilliancy; lustre; hence, a star.
11. A severe trial; anything inflaming or provoking.
12. Red coloration in a piece of opal.

FIRES verb

1. To set (something, often a building) on fire.
2. To heat as with fire, but without setting on fire, as ceramic, metal objects, etc.
3. To drive away by setting a fire.
4. To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct or poor performance).
5. To shoot (a gun or analogous device).
6. To shoot a gun, cannon, or similar weapon.
7. To shoot; to attempt to score a goal.
8. To cause an action potential in a cell.
9. To forcibly direct (something).
10. (computer sciences, software engineering) To initiate an event (by means of an event handler).
11. To inflame; to irritate, as the passions.
12. To animate; to give life or spirit to.
13. To feed or serve the fire of.
14. To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
15. To cauterize.
16. To catch fire; to be kindled.
17. To be irritated or inflamed with passion.

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution

More clues leading to the result FIRES

• Cans or sacks
• Gets done aiming?
• Lets go
• Gives the ax
• Asks questions, with "away"
• Pink-slips
• Forest rangers' worries
• Camp sights
• Discharges
• Kindles

More clues leading to the result SETSFIRETO

• Lights
• Ignites

More clues leading to the result SETSOFF

• Starts, as a journey
• Ignites
• Embarks
• Leaves home
• Sparks
• Detonates
• Shows to advantage.
• Detonates.
• Starts a journey
• Triggers

More clues leading to the result ENKINDLES

• Ignites

More clues leading to the result KINDLES

• Ignites
• Lights up
• Awakens
• Amazon readers

More clues leading to the result FIRESUP

• Ignites
• Really incites
• Excites
• Becomes angry: Colloq.
• Grows angry.
• Becomes angry.
• Excites.
• Gets others charged and ready

More clues leading to the result STARTSAPPHIRE

• Ignites

More clues leading to the result LIGHTS

• Director's call
• Traffic signals
• Ignites
• Torches
• Signals
• Start of a director's cry
• Wrigley Field's lack until 1988
• "City __" ('31 Chaplin film)
• Traffic regulators
• Illuminates