Leaves in hot water? Crossword Clue

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Leaves in hot water? Crossword Answer

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TEAS

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(noun)
1. a tropical evergreen shrub or small tree extensively cultivated in e.g. China and Japan and India; source of tea leaves
2. dried leaves of the tea shrub; used to make tea

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
WATER (noun)
1. the part of the earth’s surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
2. a facility that provides a source of water
WATER (verb)
1. supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
2. fill with tears

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TEAS
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