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| 2 | 36% | 8 | Fire management method that involves igniting a fire at the fire's edge and allowing it to burn back towards the main fire. | |
| 3 | 23% | 9 | A speech sound produced by curling the tongue or tip of the tongue backward | |
Setting Ones Tongue On Fire Crossword Clue
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SPICY which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPICY
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SPICY" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
- • Suggestive of sexual impropriety adjective
- • Of, pertaining to, or containing spice.
- • (of flavors) provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of chilis or similar hot spices
- • (of flavors or odors) tangy, zesty, or pungent.
- • (of expression or behavior) vigorous; colorful; stimulating.
- • Risqué, sexy, racy; mildly pornographic.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The curry was too spicy for my taste."
- • "She added extra chili flakes to make the soup spicy."
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