Overcook Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Overcook crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on July 19 2023 Thomas Joseph Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Overcook has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | BURN | Overcook | Thomas Joseph |
| 20% | CHAR | Really really overcook | LA Times |
| 20% | BURNT | Overcooked | Newsday |
| 20% | BURNS | Overcooks and then some | New York Times |
Definition
| • | To consume with fire; to reduce to ashes by the action of heat or fire; -- frequently intensified by up: as, to burn up wood. |
| • | To injure by fire or heat; to change destructively some property or properties of, by undue exposure to fire or heat; to scorch; to scald; to blister; to singe; to char; to sear; as, to burn steel in forging; to burn one's face in the sun; the sun burns the grass. |
| • | To perfect or improve by fire or heat; to submit to the action of fire or heat for some economic purpose; to destroy or change some property or properties of, by exposure to fire or heat in due degree for obtaining a desired residuum, product, or effect; to bake; as, to burn clay in making bricks or pottery; to burn wood so as to produce charcoal; to burn limestone for the lime. |
| • | To make or produce, as an effect or result, by the application of fire or heat; as, to burn a hole; to burn charcoal; to burn letters into a block. |
| • | To consume, injure, or change the condition of, as if by action of fire or heat; to affect as fire or heat does; as, to burn the mouth with pepper. |
| • | To apply a cautery to; to cauterize. |
| • | To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize; as, a man burns a certain amount of carbon at each respiration; to burn iron in oxygen. |
| • | To be of fire; to flame. |
| • | To suffer from, or be scorched by, an excess of heat. |
| • | To have a condition, quality, appearance, sensation, or emotion, as if on fire or excessively heated; to act or rage with destructive violence; to be in a state of lively emotion or strong desire; as, the face burns; to burn with fever. |
| • | To combine energetically, with evolution of heat; as, copper burns in chlorine. |
| • | In certain games, to approach near to a concealed object which is sought. |
| • | A hurt, injury, or effect caused by fire or excessive or intense heat. |
| • | The operation or result of burning or baking, as in brickmaking; as, they have a good burn. |
| • | A disease in vegetables. See Brand, n., 6. |
| • | A small stream. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Thomas Joseph: Jul 19, 2023
- Newsday: Apr 5, 2023
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