Cause to burn Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Cause to burn that was published at Newsday.com crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "Cause to burn" and the answer is "IGNITE".

Here's an explanation of why this clue has this answer:

1. "Cause to burn" is a clue indicating that we are looking for a word or phrase that describes an action that results in something catching fire or starting to burn.
2. The answer "IGNITE" perfectly fits this clue because it means to start or cause something to catch fire or burn.
3. The word "IGNITE" is synonymous with words like "light" or "kindle" when referring to starting a fire.
4. It's a single word answer, which matches the structure of the crossword puzzle.

In summary, the clue "Cause to burn" has the answer "IGNITE" because it specifically denotes the action of starting a fire or causing something to burn.

Definition of "IGNITE"

catch fire or cause to catch fire

Example :

furniture can give off lethal fumes when it ignites

he lit a cigarette which ignited the petrol fumes

the words ignited new fury in him

 The Crossword clue "Cause to burn" published 3 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Newsday.com	9 August 2023	IGNITE
Mirror quick	25 May 2018	IGNITE
Universal	1 December 2005	IGNITE