Answer to "Frets" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STEWS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2017.

Frets crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
STEWS	68 %	5
REPINES	16 %	7
WORRIES	3 %	7
CHAFES	3 %	6
PINES	3 %	5
FUMES	3 %	5
RIDGES	3 %	6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Frets

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• eat away
• eat into
• rub
• chafe
• erode
• scratch
• lather
• sweat
• choke
• gag
• stew
• grate

Crossword Answer definitions

STEWS noun

1. A cooking-dish used for boiling; a cauldron.
2. A heated bath-room or steam-room; also, a hot bath.
3. A brothel.
4. A prostitute.
5. A dish cooked by stewing.
6. A pool in which fish are kept in preparation for eating; a stew pond.
7. An artificial bed of oysters.
8. A state of agitated excitement, worry, and/or confusion.

STEWS verb

1. To cook (food) by slowly boiling or simmering.
2. To brew (tea) for too long, so that the flavour becomes too strong.
3. To suffer under uncomfortably hot conditions.
4. To be in a state of elevated anxiety or anger.

STEWS noun

1. A steward or stewardess on an airplane.

STEWS noun

1. A brothel.

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution

More clues leading to the result STEWS

• Hasenpfeffer et al.
• One-dish meals
• Seethes
• Simmered dishes
• Simmers slowly
• Frets
• Hasenpfeffer and ratatouille
• Meals made with leftovers
• Dishes in crockpots
• Goulashes

More clues leading to the result REPINES

• Complains fretfully
• Complains
• Grumbles.
• Complains.
• Feels discontent.
• Frets.
• Frets

More clues leading to the result WORRIES

• Troubles
• Concerns
• Frets
• Stews over

More clues leading to the result CHAFES

• Irritates
• Rubs raw
• Rubs
• Makes sore, in a way
• Abrades
• Is galling
• Becomes annoyed.
• Annoys.
• Abrades.
• Frets.

More clues leading to the result PINES

• Respighi's "The ___ of Rome"
• Yearns
• They keep Maine green
• Hankers for
• Cone bearers
• Ponderosa and Virginia
• Yearns (for)
• Some evergreens
• Fir kin
• Carries a torch (for)

More clues leading to the result FUMES

• Gas station odors
• Smog cause
• Blows one's top
• Noxious emissions
• Almost no gas?
• Sees red
• Exhaust-pipe output
• Gas-leak hazards
• Exhaust __
• Running on __: weary

More clues leading to the result RIDGES

• Raised areas
• Some potato chip features
• Chip features
• Ruffles features
• Hilly terrain features
• Corduroy features
• Chains of hills
• Chains of mountains
• Frets
• Corduroy has them.