The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCALD which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Bring to a near boil crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCALD | 100 % | 5 |
Why may SCALD be the right solution?
The answer "SCALD" is the right solution because when you bring something to a near boil, you heat it to a temperature just below boiling point, which can scald or burn the item.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bring to a near boil
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Crossword Answer definitions
SCALD noun- A burn, or injury to the skin or flesh, by hot liquid or steam.
- To burn with hot liquid.
- To heat almost to boiling.
- Scaliness; a scabby skin disease.
- Affected with the scab; scabby.
- Paltry; worthless.
- A Nordic poet of the Viking Age
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