Flambe
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
To pour alcohol over a dish and set it alight, cooking it briefly in a burst of flame.
“The chef offered to flambe the crepes tableside with a generous measure of rum.”
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Synonyms
igniteset alight
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Ends in E, starts with FL, the AMB cluster is uncommon and worth checking.
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Scores 13 points, the B adds value, an unusual culinary word that can catch opponents off guard.
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