Great balls of fire

The answer

SUNS

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SUNS answer page.

Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 7 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.

• STARS (12 uses in xd)
• EGAD (1 uses in xd)
• EGADS (1 uses in xd)
• MILKYWAYGALAXY (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for SUNS

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

• Phoenix team - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
• Catches some rays - used 21 times, most recently in 2023
• Phoenix hoopsters - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
• Basks - used 18 times, most recently in 2010
• Phoenix cagers - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Phoenix five - used 16 times, most recently in 2015
• NBA team - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
• Phoenix NBA team - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Centers of solar systems - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Solar-system centers - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Days: Poet. - used 7 times, most recently in 1964
• Gets a tan - used 7 times, most recently in 2010

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.

• A Great Lake - ERIE, used 316 times
• One of the Great Lakes - ERIE, used 258 times
• Tennis great Arthur - ASHE, used 225 times
• Great Lake - ERIE, used 112 times
• Soccer great - PELE, used 108 times
• Jazz great Fitzgerald - ELLA, used 95 times

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