While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Cook in hot water crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on August 13 2025 New York Times Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Cook in hot water has a total of 4 letters.
Verified Answer
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Definition
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To be agitated, or tumultuously moved, as a liquid by the
generation and rising of bubbles of steam (or vapor), or of currents
produced by heating it to the boiling point; to be in a state of
ebullition; as, the water boils.
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To be agitated like boiling water, by any other cause than
heat; to bubble; to effervesce; as, the boiling waves.
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To pass from a liquid to an aeriform state or vapor when
heated; as, the water boils away.
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To be moved or excited with passion; to be hot or fervid; as,
his blood boils with anger.
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To be in boiling water, as in cooking; as, the potatoes are
boiling.
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To heat to the boiling point, or so as to cause
ebullition; as, to boil water.
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To form, or separate, by boiling or evaporation; as, to
boil sugar or salt.
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To subject to the action of heat in a boiling liquid so as
to produce some specific effect, as cooking, cleansing, etc.; as, to
boil meat; to boil clothes.
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To steep or soak in warm water.
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Act or state of boiling.
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A hard, painful, inflamed tumor, which, on suppuration,
discharges pus, mixed with blood, and discloses a small fibrous mass of
dead tissue, called the core.
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BOIL
Cook in hot water
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Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
New York Times Crossword, August 13 2025
The answer we have in our database for "Cook in hot water" is: BOIL
There are a total of 4 letters in BOIL
The crossword clue "Cook in hot water" was last spotted on August 13 2025
"Cook in hot water" was last seen on New York Times Crossword