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Overheated Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PARBOILED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PARBOILED

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197%9Exact Match!
290%6 Process of cooking food in an oven or on a hot surface using dry heat
390%10 Intense heat

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We think the answer is "PARBOILED" which means:

    verb
  • • Cook (vegetables) briefly
  • adjective
  • • Partially boiled

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I parboiled the potatoes before roasting them in the oven."
  • • "The recipe called for parboiled shrimp as a base for the stir-fry."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times17 Oct 1980 Down 6
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