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Give A Bit Of A Roasting To Chief Under Pressure Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PARCH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PARCH
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PARCH" which means:
- verb
- • Cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat noun
- • The condition of being parched.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The hot sun will quickly parch the earth."
- • "Leaving the bread out in the open air will cause it to parch."
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