Like fire spreading all over the place(4 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “Like fire spreading all over the place”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 21st August 2025.
The answer is
R
I
F
E
Other clues that solve to RIFE
The same answer often re-appears with different clues over the years. Tap a clue to open its answer page, or the date to jump straight to that day's puzzle.
- #39 down Fencing in if, again, it's rampant (4) 21st August 2026
- #16 across Prevalent (4) 5th March 2026
- #8 down Like fire spreading all over the place (4) 21st August 2025
- #31 across Prevalent (4) 21st May 2024
- #31 across Prevalent (4) 15th January 2024
- #33 across Prevalent (4) 8th December 2021
- #39 down Fencing in if, again, it's rampant (4) 13th August 2021
- #16 across Prevalent (4) 24th September 2020
- #8 down Like fire spreading all over the place (4) 8th January 2020
- #28 across Widespread (4) 13th December 2019
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 21st August 2025. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 across Hot music? (6)
- #1 down The word for freedom (6)
- #2 down Ladies may have high ones (6)
- #3 down An entrance one can get out of (4)
- #4 down The way bread is cooked (7)
- #5 down Peter the painter? (5)
- #6 down Look around for a spoon? (5)
- #7 across A man hiding his forename (maybe Hiram or Elmer?) (8)
- #8 across One's holiday in the balance? (4)
- #9 down Not a nice place to stay around mid-day (3)