Firefighter's term for a carefully measured dig? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONTROLLEDBURN Firefighter's term for a carefully measured dig? (14) Wall Street Journal May 17, 2025
58% EXAMINE Study carefully (7) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
58% SCOUR Comb carefully (5) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
58% EASEIN Enter carefully (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 8, 2025
58% PRIMPS Grooms carefully (6) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
58% AXE Fire; firefighter's tool (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 27, 2025
58% DISCREET Carefully circumspect (8) Commuter Sep 19, 2025
58% WALKAFINELINE Tread carefully (13) Thomas Joseph Sep 19, 2025
58% CON Study carefully (3) Puzzler Backwords Sep 16, 2025
58% DELVE Dig (into) (5) New York Times Mini Sep 15, 2025

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