Cook in hot oil
The crossword clue "Cook in hot oil" is answered by FRY, a 3-letter entry. Used 21 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
FRY
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FRY answer page.
Used 21 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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- DEEPFRY (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for FRY
Every other clue in this collection answered by FRY, most used first.
- Saute - used 63 times, most recently in 2025
- Cook in oil - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
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