"Don't fire ___ fired upon"

The answer

UNLESS

6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the UNLESS answer page.

Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for UNLESS

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

• Except if - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
• Except - used 19 times, most recently in 2015
• Except that. - used 13 times, most recently in 2009
• If not - used 13 times, most recently in 2014
• Except on the condition - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Except when - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Save - used 7 times, most recently in 1991

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.

• On fire - ABLAZE, used 38 times
• On fire - AFLAME, used 33 times
• Set on fire - IGNITE, used 32 times
• "Don't bother" - NONEED, used 30 times
• Set upon - ASSAIL, used 22 times
• Fire up - AROUSE, used 18 times

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