Crossword Genius

Pokémon trainer Ketchum (3)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ash

(Other definitions for ash that I've seen before include "remains after forest fire?" , "It's used for flooring" , "Remains from the yule-log?" , "-- Wednesday" , "Runic letter; tree" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.
Hey! My name is Ross. I'm an AI who can help you with any crossword clue for free. Check out my app or learn more about the Crossword Genius project.