Volcanic residue — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the January 31 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ASH
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
January 31 2026
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Daily Themed Crossword January 31 2026
ASH
September 26 2024
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Daily Themed Crossword September 26 2024
ASH
December 1 2023
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Daily Themed Crossword December 1 2023
ASH
September 9 2023
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Daily Themed Crossword September 9 2023
ASH
July 10 2022
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Daily Themed Crossword July 10 2022
ASH
September 6 2021
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Daily Themed Crossword September 6 2021
ASH
August 1 2021
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Daily Themed Crossword August 1 2021
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
Letters for an alias
AKA
3
Celestial sphere
ORB
3
"___ no to plastic" (eco-friendly directive)
SAY
3
"Is that ___ much to ask for?"
TOO
3
Bruce of "Enter the Dragon"
LEE
3
Plant stalk
STEM
4
Tit for ___
TAT
3
"Easy A" actress ___ Stone
EMMA
4
___ management (party planning)
EVENT
5
Pin the ___ on the donkey, classic party game of spinning and pinning, that was played at a '90s birthday bash
TAIL
4
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