Words for preparing coffee: the housewife says, “I think I’ll go and ________ some coffee.”
| MAKE | 552 |
| PERK | 296 |
| BREW | 184 |
| BOIL | 124 |
| PUT ON | 42 |
| PERCOLATE | 41 |
| FIX | 36 |
| COOK | 26 |
| DRIP | 22 |
| PREPARE | 10 |
| MAKE A POT OF COFFEE | 7 |
| GET | 5 |
| STEEP | 4 |
| PUT THE COFFEE POT ON | 3 |
| START | 3 |
| BOIL SOME WATER | 2 |
| BREW UP | 2 |
| GRIND | 2 |
| PERCULATE | 2 |
| PUT ON A POT OF COFFEE | 2 |
| PUT UP | 2 |
| BUILD | 1 |
| DRAW | 1 |
| FIX SOME INSTANT COFFEE | 1 |
| GRIND THE COFFEE | 1 |
| HAVE A LITTLE | 1 |
| HEAT | 1 |
| HEAT SOME WATER | 1 |
| HEAT UP | 1 |
| MAKE A CUP OF COFFEE | 1 |
| MAKE ME | 1 |
| MEASURE | 1 |
| PLUG THE PERCOLATOR IN | 1 |
| PUT IT ON | 1 |
| PUT ON A BREW | 1 |
| PUT ON A POT | 1 |
| PUT ON THE COFFEE POT | 1 |
| PUT ON THE PERCOLATOR | 1 |
| PUT ON THE POT | 1 |
| PUT THE PERK ON | 1 |
| SEE MRS. OLSON | 1 |
| SEEP | 1 |
| START THE COFFEE PERKING | 1 |
| STEAM | 1 |
| STIR UP | 1 |
| USE INSTANT | 1 |
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