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Burn Slightly Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CHAR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CHAR

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199%4Exact Match!
298%5Exact Match!
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About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CHAR" which means:

    noun
  • • A charred substance
  • • A human female employed to do housework
  • • Any of several small trout-like fish of the genus salvelinus
  • verb
  • • Burn to charcoal
  • • Burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He is a man of great char and integrity."
  • • "The chef used a blowtorch to char the surface of the steak."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times07 May 2024 Across 52
New York Times Mini12 Apr 2023 Down 3
New York Times11 Oct 2022 Down 26
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Burn with steam
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Char, burn slightly
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Start to burn or cause to burn with intense heat
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To burn or cause to burn suddenly and violently

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