The crossword clue What lights your pants on fire? appeared in Daily Themed on June 29, 2025 . Our 3-letter answer will help you solve your puzzle.
What lights your pants on fire? Crossword Answer
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be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
Light: of comparatively little physical weight or density
Pant: breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
Fire: the event of something burning (often destructive)
Other Daily Themed Clues (6/29/25)
1A:
Secret agent
4A:
___ and yang (Chinese philosophical concept)
7A:
Cash withdrawal site: Abbr.
10A:
Nat ___ Wild (TV channel)
11A:
"___ with the Wind" (1939 film)
12A:
Pretend-ghost's scare
13A:
"You're it!" game
14A:
May Parker, to Peter Parker
15A:
Small body of water in parks
16A:
(1/5) "One fine morning, an heiress returns from her shower only to find her diamond ___ (band) that she had set on the windowsill: stolen!"
18A:
Ocean feature that a surfer may ride
19A:
Dubai's country: Abbr.
21A:
(2/5) Ann the maid, says, "I was in the kitchen making a ___ (treat with icing) all morning and didn't have time to visit the mistress' chambers."
22A:
Fashion ___ (trendsetter)
25A:
"Mi ___" (Spanish lover's words)
27A:
(3/5) Lee, the gardener, says, "I had to ___ (trim) the lawn and ... Can't do that climbin' windows now, can ya?"
28A:
___ and tonic
29A:
Nigeria's continent, for short
32A:
Up to the task
34A:
Mascara target
36A:
Three-___ (tissue thickness)
39A:
Magazine copy
41A:
Pals for life: Abbr.
43A:
Weight-to-height ratio: Abbr.
44A:
Letter after "O," phonetically
45A:
"Mary ___ little lamb ...": 2 wds.
48A:
Sushi grain
52A:
(4/5) "A classic whodunit indeed! Was it the unassuming maid or the humble gardener?" (see 43d for help)
53A:
Suffix with "beat" meaning a 1950s youth of the beat subculture
54A:
What's placed at an auction
55A:
Boulevards and avenues, for short
56A:
"___-haw!" (cowboy call)
57A:
"___ Men" (2007 drama series)
1D:
"___ Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" (Beatles song)
2D:
Fruit of a tree mentioned in "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
3D:
___ Bear (animated brown bear with a cap and tie)
4D:
"___ Belong With Me" (Taylor Swift song)
5D:
Holiday ___ (vacation resort chain)
6D:
Butterfly catcher's need
7D:
Go ___ and beyond (give a 110%)
8D:
"Watch your ___, mister!" (warning to a teen, maybe)
9D:
Popular '60s dress style
11D:
Singer Lady ___ of "Born This Way"
15D:
Tetra ___ (Swedish packaging giant)
17D:
Teacher at a Catholic school, perhaps
18D:
"___ and Peace" (Leo Tolstoy novel)
20D:
"The ___ has landed" (Moon landing words)
21D:
Pros and ___
22D:
"___ Believer" (The Monkees' hit): 2 wds.
23D:
Corn holder
24D:
Hooter?
26D:
Soccer champion ___ Hamm
29D:
Advanced high-school classes
30D:
Viral illness
31D:
White bread alternative
33D:
Legolas, for one
35D:
He/___ (pronouns)
38D:
"Kinda" suffix
40D:
Singer Elton John's title
41D:
Hell-___ (determined)
42D:
Marshy wetlands
43D:
(5/5) "Lawn work? Laborious and hands-on. But to ___ (cook in oven) a treat requires time ..."
44D:
Faux ___ (social blunder)
46D:
"___ questions?" (teacher's end-of-lesson ask)
47D:
"___ Hard" (Bruce Willis movie)
49D:
"Big Blue" tech company: Abbr.
50D:
1a's employer: Abbr.
51D:
"Ed, ___ n Eddy" (old cartoon)
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What lights your pants on fire? Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 3-letter answer to "What lights your pants on fire?" crossword clue?
The answer to the "What lights your pants on fire?" crossword clue is LIE . This answer contains 3 letters and was confirmed in the Daily Themed puzzle.
Which crossword used "What lights your pants on fire?" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Daily Themed puzzle on June 29, 2025 . Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of LIE?
The word LIE means: be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "What lights your pants on fire?".
