Cryptic crossword clue
Arsonist’s rage beginning to blaze in stuffy atmosphere 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word FIREBUG

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What does FIREBUG mean?

FIREBUG noun
  1. Pyrrhocoris apterus, a common red and black insect, that is the type species of the family Pyrrhocoridae.
  2. A pyromaniac or arsonist.

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