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Swelter Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is OVERHEAT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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97%8Exact Match!
verb

• get excessively and undesirably hot

• make excessively or undesirably hot

96%5Exact Match!
noun

• cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)

verb

• cook under a broiler

• heat by a natural force

• be very hot, due to hot weather or exposure to the sun

95%5Exact Match!
noun

• a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion

• negative criticism

adjective satellite

• (meat) cooked by dry heat in an oven

verb

• cook with dry heat, usually in an oven

• subject to laughter or ridicule

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Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick21 Mar 2024 Across 16
New York Times23 Apr 2018 Down 54
New York Times01 Oct 2017 Down 116
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