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noun • malicious burning to destroy property | ||||
| 39% | 8 | Firefighting technique used to control a fire by starting a small controlled fire that burns against the path of the main fire. | ||
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| 24% | 9 | Type of crime often examined in true crime documentaries | ||
noun • a person who murders their father • the murder of your father | ||||
Fire Starting Crime
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ARSON which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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ARSON
Updated: September 1, 2025
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| Telegraph Mini28 Apr 2025 | Across 8 | |
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