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Boiled

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Past tense of boil, meaning heated a liquid until it bubbled and steamed, or cooked something by immersing it in boiling water.

She boiled the potatoes for twenty minutes until they were tender enough to mash.

Pronunciation

IPA

/bɔɪld/

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Synonyms

heatedsimmeredscalded

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The OI vowel pair in the middle is a strong Wordle clue, the -LED ending is worth testing early.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, all common tiles make it easy to form and the -ED suffix hooks reliably.

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