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Word entry · 4 letters

cook

Best crossword clue

"Heat food until ready"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /kʊk/Part of speech verb, nounSorted ckooStarts with CEnds with K18 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. transform and make suitable for consumption by heating

Word origin

From Middle English cook, from Old English cōc (“a cook”), from Latin cocus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *pekʷ- (“to cook, become ripe”).

Used in a sentence

  • “I'm a terrible cook, so I eat a lot of frozen dinners.”
  • “Police found two meth cooks working in the illicit lab.”
  • “By late October, the pressure on the Dark Arrows' ecstasy cook had eased. Other suppliers had moved in with product.”

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Used as a crossword answer18 curated clues

01“Heat food until ready”4 letters
02“Kitchen verb”4 letters
03“Make a meal”4 letters
04“Make dinner”4 letters
05“Make edible”4 letters
06“Make food with heat”4 letters
07“Prepare a hot dish”4 letters
08“Prepare a meal”4 letters
09“Prepare a recipe”4 letters
10“Prepare dinner”4 letters
11“Prepare food with heat”4 letters
12“Prepare in a pan”4 letters
13“Prepare on a burner”4 letters
14“Prepare on a stove”4 letters
15“Use a stove”4 letters
16“Work at a stove”4 letters
17“Work in a kitchen”4 letters
18“Prepare food”4 letters

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