How many letters does the top answer for “cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)” have?

The most common answer is broil (5 letters).

Crossword clue: cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)

3 answers found in Letterora's clue database (Wikidata facts, Open Trivia DB, WordNet and Webster definitions — all licensed sources).

broil 5 letters wn-def

cook under a broiler

broiling 8 letters wn-def

cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)

grilling 8 letters wn-def

cooking by direct exposure to radiant heat (as over a fire or under a grill)