Structure that's set on fire

The answer to “Structure that's set on fire” in the New York Times crossword is PYRE — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on January 26, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 120-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Structure that's set on fire” answer

PYRE (4 letters)

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Why the answer is PYRE

PYRE is the 4-letter solution that fits "Structure that's set on fire" in the NYT Crossword crossword on January 26, 2025 (120-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does PYRE mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of PYRE is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “Structure that's set on fire” appeared?

New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

January 26, 2025 (most recent) → PYRE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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