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Crossword answer

SCALD

5 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 17 appearances · Last seen The Independent, July 20, 2026
Letter pattern
SCALD
Starts with S, ends with D · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to SCALD

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Burn with hot liquid5The IndependentJul 20, 2026 Plunge into boiling water, as with tomatoes (5)5The GuardianJul 3, 2026 Some rascal did treat with hot water (5)5The SunJun 7, 2026 Injure with steam (5)5The SunJun 7, 2026 Make hot and wet5Evening StandardMar 12, 2026 Harm with steam5Puzzle PageFeb 11, 2026 Heat to near boiling5Eugene ShefferJan 21, 2026 Nearly boil5NewsdayAug 28, 2025 Burn with steam5Eugene ShefferJan 16, 2025 Make too hot and wet5Evening StandardFeb 1, 2023

About SCALD in crosswords

SCALD is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 17 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Burn with hot liquid” in the The Independent crossword on July 20, 2026.

Every appearance of SCALD (17)

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Jul 20, 2026
Burn with hot liquid · The Independent · 1 Down
Jul 3, 2026
Plunge into boiling water, as with tomatoes (5) · The Guardian · 8 Across
Jun 7, 2026
Injure with steam (5) · The Sun · 6 Down
Jun 7, 2026
Some rascal did treat with hot water (5) · The Sun · 6 Down
Mar 12, 2026
Make hot and wet · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 11, 2026
Harm with steam · Puzzle Page · 7 Down
Jan 21, 2026
Heat to near boiling · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Across
Aug 28, 2025
Nearly boil · Newsday · Across
Aug 23, 2025
Burn with hot liquid · The Independent · 5 Down
Jan 16, 2025
Burn with steam · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Down
Feb 1, 2023
Make too hot and wet · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jan 11, 2023
Heat to near boiling · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Jan 18, 2022
Make too hot and wet · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Mar 13, 2021
Burn with steam · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Across
Feb 15, 2021
Burn with steam · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Nov 30, 2020
Make hot and wet · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 22, 2020
Heat to near boiling · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across