Scorch the surface Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Scorch the surface crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on September 7 2025 New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Scorch the surface has a total of 4 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | SEAR | Scorch the surface | New York Times |
| 20% | SEAR | Scorch the surface of | New York Times |
Definition
| • | Alt. of Sere |
| • | To wither; to dry up. |
| • | To burn (the surface of) to dryness and hardness; to cauterize; to expose to a degree of heat such as changes the color or the hardness and texture of the surface; to scorch; to make callous; as, to sear the skin or flesh. Also used figuratively. |
| • | The catch in a gunlock by which the hammer is held cocked or half cocked. |
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- New York Times: Sep 7, 2025
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