Brother, one boiling in oil, say? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FRIAR Brother, one boiling in oil, say? (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 19, 2016
8% SPATTERED Sprayed like boiling oil (9) The New Yorker Mini Aug 13, 2026
7% STEAM Boil … or a sign of boiling (5) New York Times Aug 13, 2026
6% DRUM Oil container (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 1, 2026
6% GOTMAD Started to boil (6) New York Times Aug 29, 2026
6% ALBERTA Oil province (7) Newsday Aug 28, 2026
6% LUIGI One of the Mario brothers (5) Newsday Aug 27, 2026
6% POT A watched one never boils, it's said (3) New York Times Mini Aug 27, 2026
6% OPEC Oil cartel (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 27, 2026
6% GETANGRY Start to boil (8) Newsday Aug 15, 2026

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