A Watched One Never Boils Its Said Crossword Clue3 Letters

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POT
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The classic saying is "A watched pot never boils." The clue references this idiom, and the missing word (the "watched one") is POT, which is exactly 3 letters.

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KEGA keg can boil but this is a very unlikely fit for the idiom.
JARA jar could theoretically boil but doesn't fit the well-known saying.

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