Combustible pile
The crossword clue "Combustible pile" is answered by PYRE, a 4-letter entry. Used 17 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PYRE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PYRE answer page.
Used 17 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PYRE
Every other clue in this collection answered by PYRE, most used first.
- Combustible heap - used 71 times, most recently in 2026
- Funeral fire - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Burning heap - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Fiery heap - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Funeral pile - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Flammable pile - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Funeral flames - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Funeral heap - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Ceremonial pile - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Combustible funeral heap - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Apt rhyme for "fire" - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Ceremonial fire - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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.
- Pile - HEAP, used 132 times
- Messy pile - HEAP, used 33 times
- Playpen pile - TOYS, used 15 times
- Disorganized pile - HEAP, used 12 times
- Big pile - HEAP, used 11 times
- Disorderly pile - HEAP, used 9 times
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