The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BROWNS which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2007.
Slightly scorches crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BROWNS | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Slightly scorches
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- brown
- scorched
- sear
- singe
- scorch
- chars
- singes
- blisters
- scorcher
- apaches
- basques
- bears
Crossword Answer definitions
BROWNS noun- A colour like that of chocolate or coffee.
- One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 4 points.
- Black tar heroin.
- A copper coin.
- A brown horse or other animal.
- (sometimes capitalised) A person of Middle Eastern, Latino or South Asian descent; a brown-skinned person; someone of mulatto or biracial appearance.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of subfamily Satyrinae (formerly the family Satyridae).
- Any of certain species of nymphalid butterflies of subfamily Satyrinae, such as those of the genera Heteronympha and Melanitis.
- A brown trout (Salmo trutta).
- To become brown.
- To cook something until it becomes brown.
- To tan.
- To make brown or dusky.
- To give a bright brown colour to, as to gun barrels, by forming a thin coating of oxide on their surface.
- (usually derogatory) To turn progressively more Middle Eastern, Hispanic or Latino, in the context of the population of a geographic region.
- To treat with deference, or respect.
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