Ends in "-oil" - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
To cook food in a pot of very hot water, or, a painful abcess Boil
100%
To wind something in spirals, like wire or rope Coil
93%
Many terrestrial plants need this to grow in Soil
93%
Sheets of very thin metal, such as aluminum or tin, or, to thwart a villain's nefarious plans ("Curses!") Foil
85%
To "go bad" as with food, or, to intentionally ruin something Spoil
85%
To cook food with high heat from above Broil
78%
Essential cooking ingredient that can be made from olives, coconuts, peanuts or "canolas"(?) Oil
78%
To draw back in fear or disgust, or, the "kick" from a gun or rifle Recoil
70%
A state of confusuion or commotion Turmoil
63%
To involve someone, often in an unpleasant situtuation Embroil
56%
A young woman in Brooklyn or parts of New Jersey Goil
44%
To partially cook food in very hot water, as with rice Parboil
44%
Grass grows best in a rich layer of this Topsoil
37%
A wing on a boat, or a boat with wings in the water, as pictured above Hydrofoil
33%
Engineering term for the shape of a plane's wing Airfoil or aerofoil
30%
To "muddy the waters" or stir up sediment Roil
30%
To cook food with high heat from below, as in grilling Charbroil
19%
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