The Clue
Cookout leftovers (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ASHES
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Notes
The answer ASHES is seen frequently, appearing about once every 90 puzzles.
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Remains
Residue
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Vestiges
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Campfire residue
Certain residue
Combustion result
Conflagration residue
Cremains, e.g.
Cycle for a phoenix
Fire leavings
Fire proof
Fireplace remnants
Fireplace residue
Grate stuff
Grave matter?
Hearth debris
Incinerator leavings
Ingle residue
Lenten symbol
Phoenix setting?
Pompeii's undoing
Sackcloth's partner
Smoking result
Timber trees
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Indication of some oxidation
The phoenix rises from these
Phoenix's source of rebirth
Remains to be seen?
Result of a flare-up?
Whence a phoenix arises
Whence the phoenix is reborn
Whence the phoenix rises
Whence the phoenix rose
They may be scattered
Definition
ASH as a noun:
1. the residue that remains when something is burned
2. (ash, ash tree) = any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
3. strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats
ASH as a verb:
1. convert into ashes