Blacken Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Sunday, February 26, 2023 · 69-Across
Appeared in 33 New York Times Crosswords between January 1995 and August 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 26, 2023 · 69-Across · 4 letters
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What does this clue mean?
burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color; "The cook blackened the chicken breast"; "The fire charred the ceiling above the mantelpiece"; "the flames scorched the ceiling"
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4 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
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New York Times · Sunday, March 31, 2024 · 4 letters
- Toast, say
New York Times · Friday, March 22, 2024 · 4 letters
- Grill past perfection, say
New York Times · Thursday, November 23, 2023 · 4 letters
- Toast
New York Times · Thursday, November 9, 2023 · 4 letters
- Leave too long on the grill, maybe
New York Times · Monday, November 6, 2023 · 4 letters
- More than singe
New York Times · Sunday, July 16, 2023 · 4 letters
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