Hot oil mishap Crossword Clue

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Hot oil mishap Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. rain gently
2. spot, splash, or soil
(noun)
1. the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively
2. the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HOT (adjective)
1. producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves
2. characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
MISHAP (noun)
1. an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate
2. an instance of misfortune

Hint 3: Anagram

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