Burn slightly
The crossword clue "Burn slightly" is answered by SINGE, a 5-letter entry. Used 94 times across 37 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 24 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SINGE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SINGE answer page.
Used 94 times across 37 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 24 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SCORCH (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for SINGE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SINGE, most used first.
- Burn a bit - used 80 times, most recently in 2026
- Scorch - used 57 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Burn with steam - SCALD, used 39 times
- Slightly off - AMISS, used 35 times
- Move slightly - BUDGE, used 31 times
- Burn ___ in one's pocket - AHOLE, used 23 times
- Burn - SCALD, used 22 times
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