Receptive when it's scorching (2,4) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Receptive when it's scorching (2,4) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 INHEAT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INHEAT Receptive when it's scorching (2,4) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 14, 2025
71% PARCH Scorch (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
71% OVERHOT Scorching (7) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
71% SINGES Scorches (6) LA Times Daily Sep 8, 2025
68% OPEN Receptive (to) (4) LA Times Daily Oct 2, 2025
68% SINGE Scorch (5) New York Times Aug 24, 2025
68% DS Scorch (2) USA Today Quick Aug 5, 2025
68% CHAR Scorch (4) USA Today Quick Aug 5, 2025
68% SEAR Scorch (4) Premier Sunday Aug 3, 2025
65% OPENTO Receptive of (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 13, 2025

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