slight or surface burn
| SCORCH |
| Word | Clue |
|---|---|
| FIN | flight control surface |
| EDGE | The boundary line of a surface |
| HOLE | opening in the surface of an object |
| NICK | small cut in a surface |
| SLUR | insult or slight |
| SNUB | deliberate affront or slight |
| FLOOR | walking surface |
| GLOSS | surface shine |
| PLANE | level or flat surface |
| SINGE | burn, scorch |
| INSULT | affront, slight |
| SIZZLE | the sound of water hitting a hot surface |
| STREAM | burn, brook |
| AFFRONT | insult, slight |
| COATING | spread over a surface |
| INKLING | slight suspicion or hint |
| FLOORING | permanent indoor walking surface |
| GRAPHICS | visual presentation on some surface |
| OVERSIDE | surface |
| BLACKBOARD | reusable writing surface |
| RAINCOAT | slicker, oilskin |
| INKLING | slight suspicion or hint |