Crossword-Solution: SEAR 4 letters, 334 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 4

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Sear	a.	Alt. of Sere
Sear	a.	To wither; to dry up.
Sear	a.	To burn (the surface of) to dryness and hardness; to cauterize; to expose to a degree of heat such as changes the color or the hardness and texture of the surface; to scorch; to make callous; as, to sear the skin or flesh. Also used figuratively.
Sear	n.	The catch in a gunlock by which the hammer is held cocked or half cocked.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
SEAR	anagram	AERS, ARES, ARSE, ASER, EARS, ERAS, ESAR, RAES, RASE, REAS, RESA, SAER, SARE, SERA

We have 334 clues for the answer “SEAR”

Clue	Answers
Add a brand to	1 answer
Affix a brand on	1 answer
Affix a brand to	1 answer
Affix a brand to, e.g.	1 answer
Apply a brand	1 answer
Apply a branding iron	1 answer
Apply intense heat to	1 answer
BROWN meat quickly	1 answer
BURN mark	1 answer
Blacken for flavor	1 answer
Blacken in the kitchen	1 answer
Blacken on a range	1 answer
Blacken on the grilltop	1 answer
Blacken, as on a grill	1 answer
Blast with high heat	1 answer
Brand, perhaps	1 answer
Briefly treat with high heat	1 answer
Brown (meat).	1 answer
Brown (or blacken)	1 answer
Brown a roast	1 answer
Brown by heat.	1 answer
Brown or scorch	1 answer
Brown over high heat	1 answer
Brown quickly	1 answer
Brown quickly at a high temperature	1 answer
Brown quickly in a pan	1 answer
Brown some	1 answer
Brown the outside of, as a steak	1 answer
Brown the steak	1 answer
Brown the surface of	1 answer
Brown, as a roast	1 answer
Brown, as a steak	1 answer
Browning direction	1 answer
Burn a brand into	1 answer
Burn a meaty surface	1 answer
Burn before eating	1 answer
Burn intensely	1 answer
Burn on a grill	1 answer
Burn painfully	1 answer
Burn quickly	1 answer
Burn slightly, as when cooking	1 answer
Burn the outside of	1 answer
Burn with a branding iron	1 answer
Burn, as in branding	1 answer
Cast-iron cooking directive	1 answer
Catch in a gun.	1 answer
Catch in a gunlock	1 answer
Catch on a firearm	1 answer
Catch on a gun	1 answer
Catch on a gunlock	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

ERTAE

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with SEAR (5)

Brutish and bold on his brow be it stamped, deep in his cheek let it sear, That every man may look on his shame, and shudder and sicken and fear.

Ballads of a Cheechako Robert W. Service 2008

Through the trees upon the other side of a wide expanse of turf, brown and sear under the summer sun, she caught a glimpse of tall buildings and a flagstaff.

The Octopus Frank Norris 2008

Song of the Dead in the South -- in the sun by their skeleton horses, Where the warrigal whimpers and bays through the dust of the sear river-courses.

Verses 1889-1896 Rudyard Kipling 2008

Come my friends." And despite the downpour, the deafening thunder and the lightning that seemed ready to sear one's eyes, he walked out of the cave entrance, followed by Tom and the others.

Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders Victor Appleton 2002

Tradition whispered, at the firesides of the village, that Mother Ann had been compelled to sear his heart of flesh with a red-hot iron before it could be purified from earthly passions.

Twice-Told Tales Nathaniel Hawthorne 1996

Quotes with SEAR (3)

I felt his other hand sear hot against my cheek. He bent his head, and in a voice that Jack couldn’t hear, said, “When you came down the stairs, and fell into me, that was the moment.” Then his lips pressed against mine.

Sarah Alderson Hunting Lila

I don’t want to marry you. I don’t want to want you,” he added fiercely, taking one measured step toward her, then another. “And I sure as hell don’t want to love you. But, God help me, I just can’t stop myself.” Closing the rest of the distance between them in a single stride, he snatched her up by the shoulders, his burning gaze searching her face as if to sear her features into his memory. “I don’t want to marry you because I love you too much to ask you to spend the rest …

Teresa Medeiros After Midnight

Little Cinder Girl, they can't understand you. You rise from the as-heap in a blazeand only then do they recognize you as their one true love. While you pray beneath your mother's tree you carrve a phoenix into your palmwth aa hazel twig and coal; every night she devours more of you. You used to believe in angels. Now you believe in the makeover; if you can't get the grime off your faceand your foot into a size six heelwho will ever bother to notice you? The kettle and the br…

Jeannine Hall Gailey Becoming the Villainess

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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Tribune, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 806 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).