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verb • extract the essence of something by boiling it • be cooked until very little liquid is left • steep in hot water | ||||||||
| 35% | 6 | From French for “white”, a word meaning to extract colour; to make celery pale through etiolation; or, to plunge almonds, tomatoes etc in boiling water to loosen their skin | ||||||
verb • turn pale, as if in fear • cook (vegetables) briefly | ||||||||
| 32% | 8 | Extract the essence from article in singular fixture | ||||||
verb • add nonfissionable material to (fissionable material) so as to make unsuitable for use in an atomic bomb • modify (as a native protein) especially by heat, acid, alkali, or ultraviolet radiation so that all of the original properties are removed or diminished • make (alcohol) unfit for drinking without impairing usefulness for other purposes | ||||||||
Extract The Essence Of By Boiling Crossword Clue
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DECOCT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DECOCT
Updated: October 11, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- verb
- • Extract the essence of something by boiling it
- • Be cooked until very little liquid is left
- • Steep in hot water
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1 | Boiling water past its boiling point | |
2 | Entree with boiling broth
New York Times -
01 May 2022 | New York Times / 01 May 2022 |
3 | Extract essence from processed cod etc
The Guardian Cryptic -
10 Aug 2017 | The Guardian Cryptic / 10 Aug 2017 |
4 | Extract the essence from article in singular fixture
The Guardian Cryptic -
19 Mar 2009 | The Guardian Cryptic / 19 Mar 2009 |
5 | From French for “white”, a word meaning to extract colour; to make celery pale through etiolation; or, to plunge almonds, tomatoes etc in boiling water to loosen their skin
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
17 Jun 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 17 Jun 2023 |
6 | Note a Guardian columnist, one boiling up inside?
The Guardian Cryptic -
12 Aug 2020 | The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Aug 2020 |
7 | Relating to boiling down or extracting the essence |
