Answer:

scorcher

Answer	Crossword Clue
SCORCHER	Very hot day
SCORCHER	Dog day of summer, usually
SCORCHER	Hot day

SCORCHER	Severe critique
SCORCHER	Hot day.
SCORCHER	Hot day: Colloq.
SCORCHER	Very hot day: Slang.
SCORCHER	July day, often
SCORCHER	Day in a heat wave
SCORCHER	Hard-hit line drive
SCORCHER	Really hot day

SCORCHER	Extremely hot day

Crossword

a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.