Set ablaze
The crossword clue "Set ablaze" is answered by IGNITE, a 6-letter entry. Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
IGNITE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IGNITE answer page.
Used 17 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for IGNITE
Every other clue in this collection answered by IGNITE, most used first.
- Light - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Set on fire - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Set afire - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Set off - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Kindle - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Put a match to - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Touch off - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Catch fire - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Fire up - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Set straight - ORIENT, used 61 times
- Film set on Pandora - AVATAR, used 31 times
- Set sail - EMBARK, used 26 times
- Set upon - ASSAIL, used 22 times
- Set up tents - ENCAMP, used 18 times
- Set out - EMBARK, used 17 times
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