The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCALD , but the solution may also be WASH which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Get into hot water, perhaps crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCALD | 50 % | 5 |
| WASH | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Get into hot water, perhaps
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- quench
- quenched
- quenching
- group
- steam
- cast
- boil
- bed
- mash
- scald
- dip
- blanch
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
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 SCALD
- Burn with hot water
- Burn with steam
- Water burn
- Parboil
- Nearly boil
- Barista injury
- Heat, as milk in a pan
- Bring to a near boil
- Plunge into boiling water
- Hurt with hot water