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Fireplace residue

Answer: ASHES - 5 letters

The crossword clue "Fireplace residue" is answered by ASHES, a 5-letter entry. Used 51 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1987. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.

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ASHES

ASHES

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ASHES answer page.

51Times used
27Distinct years
2026Most recent year
17Publications

Used 51 times across 27 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1987. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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