Crossword clue
“With 31-Down, power-up that lets this puzzle's subject throw flames”
This clue appeared as 82-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 26, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
FIREFLetters5
Starts withF
Ends withF
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “With 31-Down, power-up that lets this puzzle's subject throw flames” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 26, 2026 as 82-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with F and ends with F.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “With 31-Down, power-up that lets this puzzle's subject throw flames” clue?+
The answer is FIREF (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 26, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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