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The Clue
Like some fires (10 letter answer)
The Answer
SMOLDERING
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Notes
The answer SMOLDERING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
SMOLDER as a verb:
1. (smolder, smoulder) = burn slowly and without a flame; "a smoldering fire"
2. (smolder, smoulder) = have strong suppressed feelings
SMOLDERING as an adjective:
1. (smoldering, smouldering) = showing scarcely suppressed anger; "her tone was...conversational although...her eyes were smoldering"- James Hensel