Residue from a fire — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the January 16 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ASH
3 letters
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Evidence of a campfire
ASH
3
Smoking evidence
ASH
3
Cigar remains
ASH
3
___ Wednesday (first day of Lent)
ASH
3
Fireplace residue
ASH
3
Hint of a fire?
ASH
3
Gray powder formed after burning
ASH
3
Burned wood residue
ASH
3
Fire residue
ASH
3
Proof of a fire
ASH
3
Cigar remnants
ASH
3
And the 2026 Oscar for Best Visual Effects goes to ... "Avatar: Fire and ___"!
ASH
3
Helicopter landing site
PAD
3
"___ Doubtfire" (Robin Williams film)
MRS
3
River-stopping structure
DAM
3
Lamb's mother
EWE
3
Positive or negative particle
ION
3
Adam's partner
EVE
3
Met ___ (annual fashion event in NYC)
GALA
4
Actress Jessica ___ of "Sin City"
ALBA
4
Electric swimmer
EEL
3
___ and yang
YIN
3
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