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Scorches (6)

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'scorches' is the definition.
('singe' can be a synonym of 'scorch')

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(Other definitions for singes that I've seen before include "Burns superficially" , "Scorches on the surface" , "Burns slightly, maybe while ironing" , "Burns lightly" , "burn-marks" .)

I've seen this clue in The Daily Mail and The New York Times.
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