BACKFIRE Crossword Clue & Answer

'BACKFIRE' is a 8 letter Word starting with B and ending with E

All Solutions for BACKFIRE

Top Answers for: backfire

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Clue
Answer
Length
BACKFIRE with 11 letters
BACKLASHING
11
BURNING GHAT
11
COME TO GRIEF
11
COUNTERBLOW
11
COUNTERFIRE
11
COUNTERSTEP
11
FALL THROUGH
11
FULGURATION
11
FULMINATION
11
FUNERAL PYRE
11
IGNIS FATUUS
11
PRAIRIE FIRE
11
SEA OF FLAMES
11
SHEET OF FIRE
11
BACKFIRE with 12 letters
CHEERFUL FIRE
12
COUNTERBLAST
12
LAMBENT FLAME
12
RECALCITRATE
12
REPERCUSSION
12
SIGNAL BEACON
12
TWO-ALARM FIRE
12
BACKFIRE with 13 letters
CONFLAGRATION
13
COUNTERATTACK
13
COUNTERSTROKE
13
CRACKLING FIRE
13
FLASHING POINT
13
BACKFIRE with 14 letters
COUNTERMEASURE
14
RECALCITRATION
14
THREE-ALARM FIRE
14
BACKFIRE with 15 letters
COMEHOMETOROOST
15
FLICKERING FLAME
15
BACKFIRE with 17 letters
COUNTERINSURGENCY
17
COUNTERREVOLUTION
17
HAVE REPERCUSSIONS
17
Clue Answer
Rebound adversely (8)
BACKFIRE
Rebound adversely (on the originator) (8)
Come home to roost (8)

Top answers for BACKFIRE crossword clue from newspapers

BOOMERANG
GOWRONG

Definition of backfire

  • a fire that is set intentionally in order to slow an approaching forest fire or grassfire by clearing a burned area in its path; a loud noise made by the explosion of fuel in the manifold or exhaust of an internal combustion engine; a miscalculation that recoils on its maker; come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; "Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble"; emit a loud noise as a result of undergoing a backfire; "My old car backfires all the time"; set a controlled fire to halt an advancing forest to prairie fire

Anagrams of backfire

FIREBACK

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What is the best solution to the riddle BACKFIRE?

Solution BOOMERANG is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution BOOMERANG is 9 letters long. We have 12 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions do we have for the crossword puzzle BACKFIRE?

We have 134 solutions to the crossword puzzle BACKFIRE. The longest solution is COUNTERINSURGENCY with 17 letters and the shortest solution is BANG with 4 letters.

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How many letters long are the solutions for BACKFIRE?

The lenght of the solutions is between 4 and 17 letters. In total we have solutions for 13 word lengths.