Result of a burning desire Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, October 23, 1997 · 47-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, October 23, 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 23, 1997 · 47-Across · 5 letters
ARSON0 of 5 letters revealed
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malicious burning to destroy property; "the British term for arson is fire-raising"
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