Answer:
We have spotted FRET (4 Letters) a total of 45 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with FRET and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
• | See 1st Frith. |
• | To devour. |
• | To rub; to wear away by friction; to chafe; to gall; hence, to eat away; to gnaw; as, to fret cloth; to fret a piece of gold or other metal; a worm frets the plants of a ship. |
• | To impair; to wear away; to diminish. |
• | To make rough, agitate, or disturb; to cause to ripple; as, to fret the surface of water. |
• | To tease; to irritate; to vex. |
• | To be worn away; to chafe; to fray; as, a wristband frets on the edges. |
• | To eat in; to make way by corrosion. |
• | To be agitated; to be in violent commotion; to rankle; as, rancor frets in the malignant breast. |
• | To be vexed; to be chafed or irritated; to be angry; to utter peevish expressions. |
• | The agitation of the surface of a fluid by fermentation or other cause; a rippling on the surface of water. |
• | Agitation of mind marked by complaint and impatience; disturbance of temper; irritation; as, he keeps his mind in a continual fret. |
• | Herpes; tetter. |
• | The worn sides of river banks, where ores, or stones containing them, accumulate by being washed down from the hills, and thus indicate to the miners the locality of the veins. |
• | To ornament with raised work; to variegate; to diversify. |
• | Ornamental work in relief, as carving or embossing. See Fretwork. |
• | An ornament consisting of smmall fillets or slats intersecting each other or bent at right angles, as in classical designs, or at obilique angles, as often in Oriental art. |
• | The reticulated headdress or net, made of gold or silver wire, in which ladies in the Middle Ages confined their hair. |
• | A saltire interlaced with a mascle. |
• | A short piece of wire, or other material fixed across the finger board of a guitar or a similar instrument, to indicate where the finger is to be placed. |
• | To furnish with frets, as an instrument of music. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
- Ukulele ridge
- Stew (over)
- Bite ones nails say
- Ridge on a guitar neck
- Sweat it
- Really worry
- Agonize (over)
- Ridge on a neck
- Be worried (about)
- Stew
- Guitar ridge
- Worry
Usage among publishers:
- LA Times: Sep 7, 2024
- Newsday: Aug 31, 2024
- LA Times: Aug 4, 2024
- LA Times: Jul 16, 2024
- Newsday: Jul 2, 2024
- LA Times: Jun 9, 2024
- LA Times: Jun 6, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Jun 4, 2024
- Universal: May 15, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Mar 29, 2024
- New York Times: Feb 13, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Jan 13, 2024
- Thomas Joseph: Dec 26, 2023
- LA Times: Dec 15, 2023
- USA Today: Nov 21, 2023
- Universal: Nov 10, 2023
- LA Times: Nov 6, 2023
- USA Today: Oct 31, 2023
- New York Times: Oct 30, 2023
- LA Times: Oct 21, 2023
- USA Today: Oct 7, 2023
- New York Times: Aug 17, 2023
- USA Today: Aug 14, 2023
- LA Times: Aug 3, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Jul 14, 2023