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Caught fire (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ignited

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">caught fire</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('ignite' can be a synonym of 'catch fire')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for ignited that I've seen before include "Set alight" , "Sparked off" , "Caught fire" , "Gin diet (anag.)" , "Kindled" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times, The Sun and The Telegraph.
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