Great balls of fire
The crossword clue "Great balls of fire" is answered by STARS, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
STARS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STARS answer page.
Used 12 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- MILKYWAYGALAXY (1 uses in xd)
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