Burn slightly Crossword Clue

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SEAR

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SINGE

(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color
2. burn to charcoal
(noun)
1. a human female employed to do housework
2. any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BURN (noun)
1. pain that feels hot as if it were on fire
2. a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
BURN (verb)
1. undergo combustion
2. use up (energy)
SLIGHTLY (adverb)
1. in a slim or slender manner
2. to a small degree or extent

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

SEAR
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SINGE
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