Fire - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'fire' is the definition.
(dismiss someone from their job)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for sack that I've seen before include "Fire (sl.)" , "Wine; fire; bag" , "Fire - rifle" , "Receptacle" , "Plunder - large bag" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Telegraph, The Guardian, the Evening Standard and The New York Times.

(Other definitions for zeal that I've seen before include "Laze (anag.)" , "Eagerness and devotion" , "(Excessive) fervour" , "Fanaticism" , "great energy" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Telegraph, The Guardian, the Evening Standard and The New York Times.

(Other definitions for ants that I've seen before include "Tiny insects that live in colonies" , "Emmets" , "They live in a formicary" , "workers found returning" , "Inhabitants of a formicary" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Telegraph, The Guardian, the Evening Standard and The New York Times.

'fire' is the definition.
(I know that fire can be written as flame)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for flame that I've seen before include "Visible burning - passion" , "Blaze, burn brightly" , "strong red" , "Burning gas from fire" , "Light; (old) love" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, The Mirror, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, the Evening Standard, The Sun and The Washington Post Sunday.

'fire' is the definition.
(I know that blaze is a type of fire)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for blaze that I've seen before include "Conflagration" , "Strong flame burning brightly" , "White mark on horse's face" , "Inferno" , "Pioneer" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, The Mirror, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, the Evening Standard, The Sun and The Washington Post Sunday.

(Other definitions for drill that I've seen before include "Bore (a hole); fabric" , "Square-bashing" , "Hole-making tool" , "Train (by repeated practice)" , "Stout cotton cloth" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, The Mirror, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, the Evening Standard, The Sun and The Washington Post Sunday.

'fire' is the definition.
(I know that alarm is a kind of affright)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for alarm that I've seen before include "Warning bell" , "Noise that wakes" , "Burglar deterrent" , "Announcement of danger" , "Flap" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, The Mirror, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, the Evening Standard, The Sun and The Washington Post Sunday.

'fire' is the definition.
(synonyms)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for dismiss that I've seen before include "Throw out" , "Fire - cashier" , "military order" , "Reject, send away" , "P45" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard and the King Feature Syndicate.

'fire' is the definition.
(I know that fire is a kind of blast)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for discharge that I've seen before include "Put out" , "Performance" , "Fire (a gun); release from custody" , "Fire (gun); sack (worker)" , "pay" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

'fire' is the definition.
(dismiss from job)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for can that I've seen before include "let go in the US" , "sack from abroad" , "Possesses ability" , "has power" , "Cooler" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, the Evening Standard, The New York Times and the King Feature Syndicate.

(Other definitions for ant that I've seen before include "Small social insect" , "Social worker" , "` `Go to the ... thou sluggard' '" , "Industrious insect" , "The insect lives in a social colony" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, the Evening Standard, The New York Times and the King Feature Syndicate.

'fire' is the definition.
(I've seen this in other clues)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for axe that I've seen before include "Chopping tool with heavy blade" , "flower in Devon" , "Get rid of" , "Dispense with" , "cancellation" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal, the Universal, the Evening Standard, The New York Times and the King Feature Syndicate.

Fire (5)