Glowing bit
The crossword clue "Glowing bit" is answered by EMBER, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
EMBER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EMBER answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for EMBER
Every other clue in this collection answered by EMBER, most used first.
- Glowing coal - used 94 times, most recently in 2026
- Fire remnant - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Hot coal - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Live coal - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
- Campfire remnant - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Fireplace remnant - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Glowing remnant - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Smoldering coal - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- Barbecue leftover - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Burning coal - used 10 times, most recently in 2006
- Part of a dying fire - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Fireplace bit - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Fireplace glower - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Campfire glower - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Fire sign? - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Glowing fireplace remnant - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Burn a bit - SINGE, used 80 times
- Bit of gossip - RUMOR, used 56 times
- Bit of parsley - SPRIG, used 56 times
- Champing at the bit - EAGER, used 48 times
- Bit of tomfoolery - ANTIC, used 35 times
- Bit of high jinks - ANTIC, used 34 times
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