The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ERUPT , but the solution may also be LOSEONESTEMPER which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Boil over crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ERUPT | 31 % | 5 |
| RECOOK | 23 % | 6 |
| RAGE | 15 % | 4 |
| SEETHE | 15 % | 6 |
| AGITATE | 8 % | 7 |
| LOSEONESTEMPER | 8 % | 14 |
Why may LOSEONESTEMPER be the right solution?
"Boil over" is a phrase that means to lose one's temper. "Lose one's temper" is another way to say "lose control of one's emotions," which is what "LOSEONESTEMPER" means when it's written without spaces.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Boil over
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- overboil
- overflow
- boil
- boil up
- run over
- overheat
- upboil
- overswell
- boil down
- boil off
- seethe
- overburn
Crossword Answer definitions
ERUPT verb- To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser).
- To burst forth; to break out.
- To spontaneously release pressure or tension.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ERUPT
- Break out
- Emerge violently
- Explode
- Go ballistic
- Blow
- Blow one's top
- Shoot out flames
- Do as Pinatubo did
- Burst
- Become active, as a volcano
More clues leading to the result RECOOK
- Prepare leftovers
- Smoke a ham, for instance
- Bake over
- Zap, in a way
- Heat up, as leftovers
- Heat up again
- Warm again
- Boil over?
- Fix dinner?
- Make less rare
More clues leading to the result RAGE
- Blow a gasket
- Explode
- Fury
- Fuss and fume
- Go crazy
- Have a fit of anger
- In thing
- Rant and rave
- Road ___
- Throw a tantrum
More clues leading to the result SEETHE
- "___ pyramids along the Nile ..."
- Simmer
- Do a slow burn
- Stew slowly
- Boil
- Boil over with anger
- Bubble with rage
- Brood angrily
- Rage
- Churn
More clues leading to the result AGITATE
- Stir up
- Whip into a lather
- Perturb
- Boil over
- Rattle
- Fluster
- Part of a wash cycle
- Rile up
- Joggle
- Bring to a fever pitch