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8 results for ONFIRE from Modern Era puzzles:

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Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Aug 13, 2019	9D	Ablaze	Lynn Lempel	Shortz
Thu Dec 13, 2018	60A	Burning (2)	John Westwig	Shortz
Sat Nov 16, 2013	53A	Killing it	David Steinberg	Shortz
Sat Jan 19, 2008	54A	Lit (2)	David J. Kahn	Shortz
Mon Dec 2, 2002	55A	Burning (2)	Gregory E. Paul	Shortz
Sun Nov 24, 2002	119A	Scoring up a storm	Nancy Salomon and Lee Glickstein	Shortz
Thu Feb 8, 2001	46A	Passionate	Manny Nosowsky	Shortz
Sun Jun 4, 1995	82D	Lit (2)	Bryant White	Shortz

4 results for ONFIRE from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Apr 2, 2017	Acrostic	Q	Hot, hot, hot (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Jul 26, 2009	Panda	17A	When to shoot, after "Ready, aim ..."	Mel Taub	Shortz
Dec 16, 2007	Cryptic	18A	A person keeping Christmas tree lit (2,4)	Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon	Shortz
Sep 4, 2005	Acrostic	C	Burning up; filled with fervor (2 wds.)	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon	Shortz

9 results for ONFIRE from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri May 5, 1978	20A	Burning	Jean Reed	Maleska
Wed Sep 22, 1976	41D	Blazing	Bert H. Kruse	Weng
Thu Feb 4, 1971	41D	Burning	Unknown	Weng
Sat Feb 18, 1967	25A	Full of ardor.	George Laczko	Farrar
Mon Jan 1, 1962	60A	Burning.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jan 8, 1961	82D	Burning.	Arthur Schulman	Farrar
Sun Apr 17, 1960	101A	Full of ardor.	Thomas Meekin	Farrar
Sun Apr 20, 1958	11D	Ardent.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar
Sun Sep 8, 1957	51D	Set the world ___.	Sidney Lambert	Farrar

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