Lightly burn — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the December 29 2021 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
SEAR
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
December 29 2021
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword December 29 2021
SEAR
Blacken on a grill (rhymes with "dear")
SEAR
4
Blacken, on a grill (anagram of "ears")
SEAR
4
Cook a steak with intense heat, say
SEAR
4
Scorch with intense heat
SEAR
4
Burn or cook with intense heat
SEAR
4
Scorch with intense heat (anagram of "ears")
SEAR
4
Char, as a steak (rhymes with "fear")
SEAR
4
Slightly char on the grill
SEAR
4
Blacken on a grill
SEAR
4
Scorch with intense heat (sounds like "seer")
SEAR
4
Char, as a steak
SEAR
4
Char, as a steak
SEAR
4
Playfully shy
COY
3
"Whose side ___ you on?"
ARE
3
Inhale deeply, in shock
GASP
4
"Te ___" ("I love you")
AMO
3
Opposite of "sell"
BUY
3
___ of thumb
RULE
4
Delay on a zoom call
LAG
3
Of superior quality: Hyph.
AONE
4
Actor Bana from "Hulk"
ERIC
4
Famed TV series created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman that made news in 2021
FRIENDS
7
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