The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word FRET , but the solution may also be FUME which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Stew crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
FRET | 42 % | 4 |
SNIT | 12 % | 4 |
SEETHE | 9 % | 6 |
OLIO | 7 % | 4 |
RAGOUT | 6 % | 6 |
FUME | 3 % | 4 |
OLLA | 3 % | 4 |
AGONIZE | 3 % | 7 |
WORRY | 3 % | 5 |
MULLIGAN | 2 % | 8 |
HODGEPODGE | 2 % | 10 |
SLUMGULLION | 1 % | 11 |
DITHER | 1 % | 6 |
BEMAD | 1 % | 5 |
BROOD | 1 % | 5 |
SIMMER | 1 % | 6 |
FUSS | 1 % | 4 |
HOTPOT | 1 % | 6 |
WORRYABOUT | 1 % | 10 |
BOIL | 1 % | 4 |
GOULASH | 1 % | 7 |
Why may FUME be the right solution?
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Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stew
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- grizzle
- lather
- fret
- sweat
- brood
- sulk
- swither
- grudge
- olla
- mulligan
- casserole
- soup
Crossword Answer definitions
FRET noun- Agitation of the surface of a fluid by fermentation or some other cause; a rippling on the surface of water.
- Agitation of the mind marked by complaint and impatience; disturbance of temper; irritation.
- Herpes; tetter.
- (in the plural) The worn sides of riverbanks, where ores or stones containing them accumulate after being washed down from higher ground, which thus indicate to miners the locality of veins of ore.
- Especially when describing animals: to consume, devour, or eat.
- To chafe or irritate; to worry.
- To make rough, to agitate or disturb; to cause to ripple.
- In the form fret out: to squander, to waste.
- To gnaw; to consume, to eat away.
- To be chafed or irritated; to be angry or vexed; to utter peevish expressions through irritation or worry.
- To be worn away; to chafe; to fray.
- To be anxious, to worry.
- To be agitated; to rankle; to be in violent commotion.
- To have secondary fermentation (fermentation occurring after the conversion of sugar to alcohol in beers and wine) take place.
- An ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines, often in relief.
- A saltire interlaced with a mascle.
- To decorate or ornament, especially with an interlaced or interwoven pattern, or with carving or relief (raised) work.
- To form a pattern on; to variegate.
- To cut through with a fretsaw, to create fretwork.
- A ferrule, a ring.
- One of the pieces of metal, plastic or wood across the neck of a guitar or other string instrument that marks where a finger should be positioned to depress a string as it is played.
- To bind, to tie, originally with a loop or ring.
- Musical senses.
- A channel, a strait; a fretum.
- A channel or passage created by the sea.
- A fog or mist at sea, or coming inland from the sea.
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 FRET
- Worry
- Guitar neck part
- Guitar part
- Fingerboard ridge
- Viol feature
- Neck division
- Neck line?
- Fender marking
- Neck line
- Neckline?
More clues leading to the result SNIT
- In a tizzy
- Irritated state
- State of agitation
- State of irritation
- Irritated mood
- Peevishness
- Bad mood
- Pet
- Tiff
- Todo
More clues leading to the result SEETHE
- "___ pyramids along the Nile ..."
- Simmer
- Do a slow burn
- Stew slowly
- Boil
- Boil over with anger
- Bubble with rage
- Brood angrily
- Rage
- Churn
More clues leading to the result OLIO
- Hodgepodge
- Mixed bag
- Gallimaufry
- Highly seasoned dish
- Mingle-mangle
- Miscellany
- Mishmash
- Pastiche
- Potpourri
- Spicy stew
More clues leading to the result RAGOUT
- Thick stew
- It rhymes with stew
- Spicy stew
- Apt rhyme for "stew"
- Well-seasoned stew
- Highly seasoned stew
- Seasoned stew
- Gallimaufry
- Slow-cooked French dish
- Stew.
More clues leading to the result FUME
- See red
- Get hot under the collar
- ___ hood (chemistry-lab apparatus)
- Show anger
- Seethe
- Noxious vapor
- Tailpipe emission
- Feel like punching something
- Exhaust pipe emission
- Be about to blow
More clues leading to the result OLLA
- Crockpot
- Earthenware crock
- Large crock
- Stew pot
- Stewpot, or its contents
- __ podrida
- Cooking pot
- Earthenware pot
- Pot of Spain
- Stewpot
More clues leading to the result AGONIZE
- Torture
- Suffer
- Sweat bullets
- Struggle (over), as a decision
- More than just worry
- Make a tough choice, with "over"
- Put forth great effort
- Torment
- Consider a tough decision, say
- Struggle painfully (over), as a decision
More clues leading to the result WORRY
- "Sorrow looks back, ___ looks around, faith looks up" (Emerson)
- Lose sleep
- Fret
- "What, me ___?" (Mad magazine motto)
- End of Alfred E. Neuman's slogan
- It "often gives a small thing a big shadow": old proverb
- Stew
- Anxiety
- Be fretful
- Gray hair dye.
More clues leading to the result MULLIGAN
- Do-over shot
- Follow-up hit?
- Golf instand replay?
- Stew, probably named for a tramp.
- Stew.
- Meat and vegetable stew
- Do-over
- Type of stew
More clues leading to the result HODGEPODGE
- Miscellany
- Mixture
- Melange
- Jumble
- Everything but the kitchen sink.
- Mixture of almost anything.
- Chowchow.
- Mixture.
- Disordered collection
- Farrago
More clues leading to the result SLUMGULLION
More clues leading to the result DITHER
- Shilly-shally
- Vacillate
- Tizzy
- Flustered excitement
- State of confusion
- Flustered state
- Excited state
- Agitated state
- Excited state.
- State of excitement.
More clues leading to the result BEMAD
- Feel angry
- See red
- Stew
- Fume
- Steam
- Yell, perhaps
- Hit the roof
- "Please don't __"
- "You would ___ to try it"
- "If you want to throw a fit, fine"
More clues leading to the result BROOD
- Litter
- Act all emo
- Host of hatchlings
- Offspring
- Wax melancholic
- Bunch of baby birds
- Hen's hatchlings
- Keep the eggs warm
- Hatchlings
- Fret repeatedly (over)
More clues leading to the result SIMMER
- Low setting
- Cook without boiling
- Not quite boil
- Seethe
- Experience inner turmoil
- Keep just below a boil
- "___ down!": cool it!
- Almost bubble
- Do a slow burn
- Soup recipe directive
More clues leading to the result FUSS
- Act the mother hen
- Bustle
- Nag
- Be finicky
- Sort of budget?
- Needless activity
- Complain about trifles
- Ado
- Play the mother hen
- Bellyache
More clues leading to the result HOTPOT
- Lancashire stew
- Beef stew, in Britain
- Mongolian ___ (stew)
- Communal Asian dish
- Family-style Asian dish
- East Asian stew
- British stew
- Kind of stew
- Family-style Asian entrée
- Mongolian ___ (Chinese stew)
More clues leading to the result WORRYABOUT
More clues leading to the result BOIL
- See red
- Seethe
- Lance target
- One way to cook
- Lancer's item
- Distill, in a way
- Start to steam
- Go ballistic
- Prepare, as pasta
- Go beyond simmering