Crossword clue

Broil crossword clue

We have 16 answers for the clue “Broil”, from 4–8 letters. The most likely answer is GRILL.

Top answer GRILL 5 letters · Cook under direct heat

All answers for “Broil”

AnswerLettersMeaning
4-letter answers
SEAR 4 Scorch the surface
BAKE 4 Be very hot
BURN 4 Scorch
COOK 4 Prepare with heat
FRAY 4 Brawl
5-letter answers
GRILL Best match 5 Cook under direct heat
ROAST 5 Cook with dry heat
BRAWL 5 Noisy quarrel
TOAST 5 Brown under heat
6-letter answers
SCORCH 6 Burn lightly
FRACAS 6 Noisy disturbance
TUMULT 6 Uproar
SIZZLE 6 Be very hot
7-letter answers
SWELTER 7 Be uncomfortably hot
QUARREL 7 Argument
8-letter answers
BROUHAHA 8 Commotion

What does “Broil” mean?

Verb (chiefly American): to cook by direct heat, grill; also to be very hot. Noun (archaic): a noisy quarrel.

Solving tip

American solvers see GRILL, SEAR or ROAST; British cryptics may exploit the archaic sense of BRAWL or FRACAS.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Broil"?

The most likely answer is GRILL (5 letters) — Cook under direct heat. Other common answers are ROAST (5), SEAR (4), BAKE (4), BURN (4).

How many letters are in the answer to "Broil"?

Answers to "Broil" range from 4–8 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.