Firework
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 85 crossword solutions for Firework which appeared recently in Evening Standard Quick Crossword.

We have deemed Firework as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 85 times in a variety of crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "ROCKET".

Publications

  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Thursday, 10 Jun 2021
  • The Mirror Quick - Friday, 26 Feb 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Friday, 19 Feb 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Tuesday, 27 Oct 2020
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Friday, 4 Sep 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 27 Sep 2018

Crossword Answers

3 letters

DUD
An event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual; "the first experiment was a real turkey"; "the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned"

CAP Mike Smallman
A tight-fitting headdress

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BOMB Mike Smallman
Strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion

FIRE Mike Smallman
The process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"

FLAK Mike Smallman
Intense adverse criticism; "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak"

SUMO Mike Smallman
A Japanese form of wrestling; you lose if you are forced out of a small ring or if any part of your body (other than your feet) touches the ground

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SONIC Mike Smallman
(of speed) having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level; "a sonic boom"

ARSON
Malicious burning to destroy property; "the British term for arson is fire-raising"

FLACK Mike Smallman
Intense adverse criticism; "Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party"; "the government has come under attack"; "don't give me any flak"

FLARE Mike Smallman
(baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield

SNAKE Mike Smallman
Limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous

SQUIB
Firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise

COMET Mike Smallman
(astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit

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ORANGE Mike Smallman
Round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees

MIGHTY Mike Smallman
(Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree; "the baby is mighty cute"; "he's mighty tired"; "it is powerful humid"; "that boy is powerful big now"; "they have a right nice place"; "they rejoiced mightily"

ROCKET
A jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion

BANGER
Firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing

MAROON
An exploding firework used as a warning signal

FIRING Mike Smallman
The act of discharging a gun

ATOMIC Mike Smallman
Immeasurably small

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FLAMING Mike Smallman
Informal intensifiers; "what a bally (or blinking) nuisance"; "a bloody fool"; "a crashing bore"; "you flaming idiot"

DRYFIRE Mike Smallman

GUNFIRE Mike Smallman
The act of shooting a gun; "the gunfire endangered innocent bystanders"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire"

GUNPLAY Mike Smallman
A fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten

SERPENT Mike Smallman
Limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous

TORPEDO Mike Smallman
Any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges

WHIZZER Mike Smallman

CRACKER
Firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing

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CRACKERS Mike Smallman
Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"

FILEFIRE Mike Smallman

FIREWORK Mike Smallman
(usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.

GUNFIGHT Mike Smallman
A fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten

MUSKETRY Mike Smallman
The technique of using small arms (especially in battle)

PINWHEEL Mike Smallman
A circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire

SHOOTOUT Mike Smallman
A fight involving shooting small arms with the intent to kill or frighten

SHOOTING Mike Smallman
The act of firing a projectile; "his shooting was slow but accurate"

TIMEFIRE Mike Smallman

ZONEFIRE Mike Smallman
Artillery or mortar fire delivered in a constant direction at several quadrant elevations

TIMEBOMB Mike Smallman
A problematic situation that will eventually become dangerous if not addressed; "India is a demographic time bomb"; "the refugee camp is a ticking bomb waiting to go off"

SNOWDROP Mike Smallman
Common anemone of eastern North America with solitary pink-tinged white flowers

SPARKLER
Diamonds; "look at the ice on that dame!"

PLATINUM Mike Smallman
A heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nickel and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits

REDFLARE Mike Smallman

AIRPLANE Mike Smallman
An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane"

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GALACTICA Mike Smallman

CROSSFIRE Mike Smallman
Fire from two or more points so that the lines of fire cross

FIREPOWER Mike Smallman
(military) the relative capacity for delivering fire on a target

FIREWORKS Mike Smallman

FLOWERPOT Mike Smallman
A container in which plants are cultivated

GIRANDOLE Mike Smallman
An ornate candle holder; often with a mirror

RAPIDFIRE Mike Smallman

RIFLEFIRE Mike Smallman

SHELLFIRE Mike Smallman
Shooting artillery shells

SKYROCKET Mike Smallman
Sends a firework display high into the sky

AEROPLANE Mike Smallman
An aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets; "the flight was delayed due to trouble with the airplane"

10 letters

THUNERCLAP Mike Smallman

MIGHTYATOM Mike Smallman

CHERRYBOMB Mike Smallman
A red ball-shaped firecracker with high explosive power

DIRECTFIRE Mike Smallman
Fire delivered on a target that is visible to the person aiming it

EXCITEMENT Mike Smallman
Disturbance usually in protest

GROUNDFIRE Mike Smallman
A forest fire that burns the humus; may not appear on the surface

LADYFINGER Mike Smallman
Small finger-shaped sponge cake

MORTARFIRE Mike Smallman
Artillery fire delivered by a mortar

PISTOLFIRE Mike Smallman

PYROTECHNY Mike Smallman
The craft of making fireworks

RAKINGFIRE Mike Smallman

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CURTAINFIRE Mike Smallman

FIRECRACKER Mike Smallman
Firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing

ROMANCANDLE
A cylindrical firework that projects a series of colored balls of fire

PYROTECHNIC
(usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.

JUMPINGJACK Mike Smallman
Plaything consisting of a toy figure with movable joints that can be made to dance by pulling strings

SONICFIZZER Mike Smallman

12 letters

HALLEYSCOMET Mike Smallman

PYROTECHNICS Mike Smallman
The craft of making fireworks

RICOCHETFIRE Mike Smallman

VERTICALFIRE Mike Smallman

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HIGHANGLEFIRE Mike Smallman

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HORIZONTALFIRE Mike Smallman

MACHINEGUNFIRE Mike Smallman

PERCUSSIONFIRE Mike Smallman

CATHERINEWHEEL Mike Smallman
A circular firework that spins round and round emitting colored fire

15 letters

GALACTICGLITTER Mike Smallman

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ANTIAIRCRAFTFIRE Mike Smallman
Firing at enemy aircraft

FIREOFDEMOLITION Mike Smallman

INTERDICTIONFIRE Mike Smallman
Fire directed to an area to prevent the enemy from using that area

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