It's often in hot water or a scrape (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAZOR It's often in hot water or a scrape (5) (5)
91% TEAS Leaves in hot water (4) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
91% STEEP Get in hot water? (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 29, 2025
91% BOIL Cook in hot water (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 26, 2025
91% SCALD Burn with hot water (5) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
87% GEYSER It spouts hot water (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Oct 2, 2025
87% EKING Scraping (by) (5) New York Times Sep 16, 2025
87% EKE Scrape (by) (3) LA Times Daily Sep 9, 2025
83% EKED Scraped (out) (4) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
83% OWIE Toddler's scrape (4) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
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