Evidence of fire
The crossword clue "Evidence of fire" is answered by SMOKE, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2002. 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
SMOKE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SMOKE answer page.
Used 11 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2002. 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 SMOKE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SMOKE, most used first.
- Fire sign - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Chimney output - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Mirrors' partner - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
- Sign of fire - used 9 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.
- Cease-fire - TRUCE, used 83 times
- St. ___ fire - ELMOS, used 72 times
- Fire-setting crime - ARSON, used 42 times
- Fire starter - SPARK, used 42 times
- Feed, as a fire - STOKE, used 37 times
- Fire remnants - ASHES, used 37 times
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