Set on simmer - that's not the right word (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISNOMER Set on simmer - that's not the right word (8) (8) Mirror Cryptic Aug 22, 2025
67% SEETHE Simmer angrily (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 12, 2025
64% ASST Mgr.'s right hand (4) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025
64% MOTJUSTE Right word at the right time (3,5) (8) The Guardian Quick Nov 4, 2025
64% EPITAPH Words set in stone? (7) New York Times Oct 27, 2025
64% LEXICON Set of words (7) Eugene Sheffer Sep 20, 2025
64% POACH Simmer, as an egg (5) Universal Sep 18, 2025
61% HOTPOT Meal around a simmering broth (6) Universal Oct 27, 2025
58% TUPI Language, one set right to left (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
58% HIS ___ and hers (words on a towel set, perhaps) (3)

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