Scorch - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 29/03/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Scorch.

4 letter answer(s) to scorch

BURN
  1. a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
  2. a place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)
  3. an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation
  4. burn at the stake; "Witches were burned in Salem"
  5. burn with heat, fire, or radiation; "The iron burnt a hole in my dress"
  6. burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"
  7. cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort; "The sun burned his face"
  8. cause to burn or combust; "The sun burned off the fog"; "We combust coal and other fossil fuels"
  9. cause to undergo combustion; "burn garbage"; "The car burns only Diesel oil"
  10. create by duplicating data; "cut a disk"; "burn a CD"
  11. damage inflicted by fire
  12. destroy by fire; "They burned the house and his diaries"
  13. feel hot or painful; "My eyes are burning"
CHAR
  1. a charred substance
  2. any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus
  3. burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
  4. burn to charcoal; "Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything"
SEAR
  1. (used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"
  2. become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
  3. burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
  4. cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"
  5. make very hot and dry; "The heat scorched the countryside"

6 letter answer(s) to scorch

SCATHE
  1. the act of damaging something or someone

5 letter answer(s) to scorch

SINGE
  1. a surface burn
  2. become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
  3. burn superficially or lightly; "I singed my eyebrows"

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