Feed the fire

The answer

STOKE

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STOKE answer page.

Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1980. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for STOKE

Every other clue in this collection answered by STOKE, most used first.

• Feed, as a fire - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
• Add fuel to - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Stir up - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Stir up, as a fire - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Add fuel to the fire - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Supply with fuel - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Feed a fire - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• Feed fuel to - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• Tend, as a fire - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Tend the fire - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
• Add fuel to, as a fire - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Feed, as a furnace - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
• Feed - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Tend a fire - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Tend a furnace - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
• Use a poker - used 6 times, most recently in 2007

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.

• In the know - AWARE, used 356 times
• To the point - TERSE, used 194 times
• Take the wheel - STEER, used 188 times
• Cream of the crop - ELITE, used 175 times
• In the lead - AHEAD, used 166 times
• Of the kidneys - RENAL, used 166 times

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