Cleaned kettle spattered with bits of tea and prevented from boiling over (2-9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEESCALATED Cleaned kettle spattered with bits of tea and prevented from boiling over (2-9) (11) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 16, 2026
5% STYE Boil a bit of yeast, yeast! (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 4, 2026
5% AVERT Prevent from happening (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 3, 2026
5% ICES Prevents from swelling, in a way (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 28, 2026
5% LID Kettle topper (3) Premier Sunday Oct 18, 2026
5% POT Kettle that holds tea or coffee (3)
5% GAG Prevent from speaking (3) The Times Concise Sep 1, 2026
4% SCRUB Clean vigorously (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 3, 2026
4% IRATE Boiling mad (5)
4% EVE First lady prevented from entering (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 30, 2026

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