The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DISS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Burn, so to speak crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DISS | 50 % | 4 |
| USEUP | 50 % | 5 |
Why may DISS be the right solution?
"Diss" is short for disrespect, and when someone is burned in a conversation, they are being disrespected or insulted. Therefore, "Burn, so to speak" is a clue for the answer "DISS."
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Crossword Answer definitions
DISS noun- An insult or put-down; an expression of disrespect.
- To put (someone) down, or show disrespect by the use of insulting language or dismissive behaviour.
- Dissertation.
- An Algerian reedy grass used for cordage.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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- Grass of Mediterranean region.
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