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The answer BACKFIRE has 30 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of backfire in various dictionaries:
noun - the backward escape of gases and unburned gunpowder after a gun is fired
noun - a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine
noun - a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path
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| This loud noise happens when your jalopy ignites unburned exhaust fumes |
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| a miscalculation that recoils on its maker |
| emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire |
| a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine |
| The backward escape of gases or cartridge fragments when a gun is fired. |
| To produce an unexpected, undesired result. |
| To start or use a backfire in extinguishing or controlling a forest fire. |
| To explode in the manner of or make the sound of a backfire. |
| A fire started in the path of an oncoming fire in order to deprive it of fuel and thereby control or extinguish it. |
| An explosion of prematurely ignited fuel or of unburned exhaust gases in an internal-combustion engine. |
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Back-fire is an unintended explosion produced in a vehicle's engine. * Backfire also may refer to: |