Burn
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

TAN
A light brown the color of topaz

CUT
With parts removed; "the drastically cut film"

DIS
God of the underworld; counterpart of Greek Pluto

4 letters

GLOW
Light from nonthermal sources

FIRE
The process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"

BITE
A portion removed from the whole; "the government's weekly bite from my paycheck"

CHAR
Any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus

SEAR
Cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth"

5 letters

SCALD
The act of burning with steam or hot water

SMART
Be the source of pain

STING
A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

SINGE
Burn superficially or lightly; "I singed my eyebrows"

BROOK
A natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river); "the creek dried up every summer"

BLAZE
Noisy and unrestrained mischief; "raising blazes"

BRAND
A cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

6 letters

IGNITE
Start to burn or burst into flames; "Marsh gases ignited suddenly"; "The oily rags combusted spontaneously"

STREAM
The act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression

BURNUP
The amount of fuel used up (as in a nuclear reactor)

SUNTAN
Get a tan from being exposed to the sun

SCORCH
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"

SEETHE
Foam as if boiling; "a seething liquid"

7 letters

COMBUST
Cause to become violent or angry; "Riots combusted Pakistan after the U.S. air attacks on Afghanistan"

SUNBURN
Get a sunburn by overexposure to the sun

BURNING
The act of burning something; "the burning of leaves was prohibited by a town ordinance"

BURNOFF
Clear land of its vegetation by burning it off

CREMATE
Reduce to ashes; "Cremate a corpse"

SWINDLE
The act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme; "that book is a fraud"

8 letters

SMOULDER
A fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame; "the smoulder suddenly became a blaze"

SQUANDER
Spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not"

BURNDOWN
Burn completely; be consumed or destroyed by fire; "The hut burned down"; "The mountain of paper went up in flames"

BURNMARK
A place or area that has been burned (especially on a person's body)

9 letters

CAUTERISE
Make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

CAUTERIZE
Make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

10 letters

INCINERATE
Become reduced to ashes; "The paper incinerated quickly"