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Answer for the clue "Divination by fire or flames ", 9 letters:
pyromancy

Word definitions for pyromancy in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. divination by fire or flames

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 divination by fire; the use of fire to supernaturally gain information. 2 The magical power of conjure or controlling fire.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pyromancy \Pyr"o*man`cy\, n. [Gr. ?; ? fire + ? divination: cf. F. pyromancie.] Divination by means of fire.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pyromancy (from Greek pyros, “fire,” and manteia, “divination”) is the art of divination by means of fire .

Usage examples of pyromancy.

On the breast of his shirt was embroidered in gold and red threads the ancient Pyromancy oriflamme.