What is the answer to "Like a simmering pot" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Like a simmering pot" is ABOIL (5 letters).

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Like a simmering pot WSJ Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the July 6, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

ABOIL

5 letters · Down · last seen July 6, 2026

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