"From the __ a fire shall be woken": Tolkien (5)

I believe the answer is:

ashes

(Other definitions for ashes that I've seen before include "Test cricket series" , "sporting trophy" , "trees" , "Test-match trophy" , "Cricket honour in the fire" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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