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Crossword answer

SEAR

4 letters · Used for 41 different clues · 100 appearances · Last seen Eugene Sheffer, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
SEAR
Starts with S, ends with R · 4 letters
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Clues that lead to SEAR

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Char4Eugene ShefferAug 24, 2026 Blacken on a grill (rhymes with "dear")4Daily ThemedAug 14, 2026 Scorch4Evening StandardJul 22, 2026 Blacken, on a grill (anagram of "ears")4Daily ThemedJul 19, 2026 Blacken4Eugene ShefferJul 15, 2026 Scorch the surface of meat4Everyday Puzzles DailyJul 12, 2026 Cook a steak with intense heat, say4Daily ThemedJul 4, 2026 Cook in a very hot cast-iron pan, say4New York TimesJun 9, 2026 Fry meat to brown the outside before cooking4Everyday Puzzles MiniJun 9, 2026 Cauterize4Eugene ShefferJun 4, 2026 Step in a scallops recipe4LA TimesJun 3, 2026 Burn the surface of4New York TimesJun 1, 2026 Burn for some wild caresses4Evening StandardMay 27, 2026 One way to make ears burn!4Evening StandardMay 26, 2026 Fry quickly4Puzzle PageMay 25, 2026 Scorch with intense heat4Daily ThemedMay 14, 2026 Burn or cook with intense heat4Daily ThemedMar 27, 2026 Brown some4NewsdayMar 26, 2026 Burn somewhat4Eugene ShefferJan 15, 2026 Burn just a bit4NewsdayDec 10, 2025 Scorch with intense heat (anagram of "ears")4Daily ThemedNov 13, 2025 Char, as a steak (rhymes with "fear")4Daily ThemedOct 12, 2025 Slightly char on the grill4Daily ThemedOct 1, 2025 Scorch the surface4New York TimesSep 7, 2025 Ocean, river and burn (4)4The SunAug 17, 2025 Scorch (4)4The SunAug 17, 2025 Direction in a grilling recipe4New York TimesAug 1, 2025 Directive in many a stovetop recipe4New York TimesJun 7, 2025 Brown somewhat4NewsdayMay 29, 2025 Brand4New York TimesMay 24, 2025 Blacken on a grill4Daily ThemedApr 27, 2025 Scorch with intense heat (sounds like "seer")4Daily ThemedApr 22, 2025 Scorch the ears badly4Evening StandardMar 4, 2025 Cook the surface of4New York TimesFeb 4, 2025 How one's ears can burn!4Evening StandardAug 21, 2024 What a scorcher will do at a tourist centre by the sea4Evening StandardJul 25, 2024 Char, as a steak4Daily ThemedFeb 15, 2024 Brown a bit, as a steak4Daily ThemedJul 8, 2023 Heat the water at the end of winter!4Evening StandardMar 22, 2023 Lightly burn4Daily ThemedDec 29, 2021 How to make ears burn4Evening StandardSep 14, 2021

About SEAR in crosswords

SEAR is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 100 times in our database across 41 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Char” in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 24, 2026.

Every appearance of SEAR (100)

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Aug 24, 2026
Char · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
Aug 14, 2026
Blacken on a grill (rhymes with "dear") · Daily Themed · 15 Across
Jul 22, 2026
Scorch · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jul 19, 2026
Blacken, on a grill (anagram of "ears") · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Jul 15, 2026
Blacken · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Jul 12, 2026
Scorch the surface of meat · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 12
Jul 4, 2026
Cook a steak with intense heat, say · Daily Themed · 12 Down
Jun 14, 2026
Scorch · New York Times · 82 Down
Jun 9, 2026
Fry meat to brown the outside before cooking · Everyday Puzzles Mini · 6
Jun 9, 2026
Cook in a very hot cast-iron pan, say · New York Times · 8 Down
Jun 4, 2026
Cauterize · Eugene Sheffer · 55 Across
Jun 3, 2026
Step in a scallops recipe · LA Times · Down
Jun 1, 2026
Burn the surface of · New York Times · 62 Across
May 27, 2026
Burn for some wild caresses · Evening Standard · 22 Across
May 26, 2026
One way to make ears burn! · Evening Standard · 32 Down
May 25, 2026
Fry quickly · Puzzle Page · 7 Across
May 15, 2026
Scorch · USA Today Quick Cross · Down
May 14, 2026
Scorch with intense heat · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Mar 27, 2026
Burn or cook with intense heat · Daily Themed · 27 Down
Mar 26, 2026
Brown some · Newsday · Down
Feb 11, 2026
Cauterize · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Jan 24, 2026
Scorch · New York Times · 46 Down
Jan 15, 2026
Burn somewhat · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Jan 15, 2026
Scorch · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Dec 21, 2025
Scorch · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 10, 2025
Burn just a bit · Newsday · Down
Nov 24, 2025
Char · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Down
Nov 13, 2025
Scorch with intense heat (anagram of "ears") · Daily Themed · 27 Down
Nov 12, 2025
Blacken · Eugene Sheffer · 59 Across
Oct 12, 2025
Char, as a steak (rhymes with "fear") · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Oct 1, 2025
Slightly char on the grill · Daily Themed · 42 Down
Sep 7, 2025
Scorch the surface · New York Times · 72 Across
Aug 29, 2025
Blacken · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Aug 25, 2025
Blacken · Eugene Sheffer · 59 Across
Aug 17, 2025
Scorch (4) · The Sun · 18 Across
Aug 17, 2025
Ocean, river and burn (4) · The Sun · 18 Across
Aug 1, 2025
Direction in a grilling recipe · New York Times · 22 Across
Jul 20, 2025
Scorch · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jun 7, 2025
Directive in many a stovetop recipe · New York Times · 9 Down
May 29, 2025
Brown somewhat · Newsday · Down
May 24, 2025
Brand · New York Times · 29 Down
Apr 27, 2025
Blacken on a grill · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Apr 22, 2025
Scorch with intense heat (sounds like "seer") · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Mar 4, 2025
Scorch the ears badly · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Feb 19, 2025
Scorch · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Feb 16, 2025
Scorch · New York Times · 69 Down
Feb 4, 2025
Cook the surface of · New York Times · 16 Across
Dec 18, 2024
Scorch · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Dec 10, 2024
Burn somewhat · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across
Dec 3, 2024
Char · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Nov 19, 2024
Blacken · Eugene Sheffer · 9 Down
Aug 21, 2024
How one's ears can burn! · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jul 25, 2024
What a scorcher will do at a tourist centre by the sea · Evening Standard · 23 Across
May 2, 2024
Scorch · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Apr 18, 2024
Cauterize · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Mar 30, 2024
Burn somewhat · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Feb 28, 2024
Scorch · The Independent · 9 Across
Feb 15, 2024
Char, as a steak · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Dec 6, 2023
Char · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Nov 24, 2023
Blacken · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Oct 30, 2023
Char, as a steak · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Jul 19, 2023
Cauterize · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Jul 8, 2023
Brown a bit, as a steak · Daily Themed · 31 Across
Jun 29, 2023
Burn somewhat · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Jun 21, 2023
Char · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Across
Mar 22, 2023
Heat the water at the end of winter! · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jan 9, 2023
Blacken · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down
Jan 9, 2023
Scorch · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Oct 17, 2022
Scorch · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Oct 14, 2022
Cauterize · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Aug 23, 2022
Burn somewhat · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Aug 14, 2022
Char, as a steak · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Jun 23, 2022
Scorch · Evening Standard · 18 Across
Mar 16, 2022
Char · Eugene Sheffer · 49 Down
Mar 14, 2022
Scorch · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jan 28, 2022
Scorch · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jan 10, 2022
Blacken · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Down
Dec 29, 2021
Lightly burn · Daily Themed · 47 Across
Dec 10, 2021
Cauterize · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
Sep 14, 2021
How to make ears burn · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Jul 26, 2021
Burn somewhat · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Down
Jul 16, 2021
Char · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Jun 15, 2021
Scorch · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Mar 23, 2021
Burn for some wild caresses · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Mar 22, 2021
One way to make ears burn! · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jan 19, 2021
Blacken · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across
Aug 25, 2020
Scorch · Evening Standard · 22 Across
May 11, 2020
Burn somewhat · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Mar 20, 2020
Burn somewhat · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Mar 2, 2020
Char · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Feb 8, 2020
Char · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Dec 2, 2019
Scorch · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Oct 1, 2019
Scorch · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Apr 29, 2019
Scorch · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Dec 17, 2018
Scorch · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Nov 29, 2018
Scorch the ears badly · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Sep 10, 2018
Scorch · Evening Standard · 23 Across
May 31, 2018
How one's ears can burn! · Evening Standard · 13 Across
May 7, 2018
What a scorcher will do at a tourist centre by the sea · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Feb 20, 2018
Scorch · Evening Standard · 22 Across