Residue on a smoker? — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the August 27 2023 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ASH
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
August 27 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword August 27 2023
ASH
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
Soup-holding vessel
POT
3
Blue expanse above the horizon
SKY
3
Reduce to paste, as potatoes
MASH
4
Suffix with "gran" to give a nutty snack
OLA
3
Card game where your turn may be "Skipped"
UNO
3
Frozen drink brand that aptly sounds like "icy"
ICEE
4
Ear buildup
WAX
3
Oinking animal
PIG
3
Plant that provides shade... examples of which are found at the starts of 17a, 30a, and 41a
TREE
4
Flame-extinguishing rescue team member
FIREFIGHTER
11
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