Cooks under direct heat Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cooks under direct heat featured in USA Today puzzle on December 25, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BROILS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BROILS Cooks under direct heat (6) USA Today Dec 25, 2025
3% BTU Heat meas. (3) Universal Dec 25, 2025
3% BROIL Cook on high heat (5) USA Today Dec 23, 2025
3% TIE Dead heat (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 23, 2025
3% PYREX Heat-resistant glassware for cooking (5) New York Times Mini Dec 17, 2025
3% ISON "The heat --!" (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 16, 2025
3% WARM Of a moderate heat (4) The Times Concise Dec 10, 2025
3% BENEATH Under (7) The Times Concise Dec 9, 2025
3% GUIDE Direct (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 8, 2025
3% PRELIM Heat, informally (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 6, 2025

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