The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FRETS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Stews crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FRETS | 34 % | 5 |
| RAGOUTS | 18 % | 7 |
| OLIOS | 13 % | 5 |
| SIMMERS | 8 % | 7 |
| HOTPOTS | 5 % | 7 |
| SULKS | 5 % | 5 |
| SNITS | 5 % | 5 |
| FUMES | 3 % | 5 |
| OLLAS | 3 % | 5 |
| MULLIGANS | 3 % | 9 |
| GOESTOPOT | 3 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stews
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- grizzle
- lather
- fret
- sweat
- brood
- sulk
- swither
- grudge
- frets
- hostesses
- soups
- ragouts
Crossword Answer definitions
FRETS 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 FRETS
- Stews
- Worries
- Broods
- Guitar ridges
- Neck segments
- Guitar features
- Neck lines
- Is vexed
- Borrows trouble
- Bars on necks
More clues leading to the result RAGOUTS
- Stews
- Apt rhyme for "stews"
- Spicy stews
- Stews.
- Certain entrees.
- Menu items.
- Spicy stews.
- Menu entries.
- Highly seasoned stews
- Certain stews
More clues leading to the result OLIOS
- Highly seasoned dishes
- Spiced stews
- Hodgepodges
- Medleys
- Mixed bags
- Miscellanies
- Miscellaneous mixtures
- Eclectic mixes
- Mixtures
- Jumbles
More clues leading to the result SIMMERS
- Barely restrains one's anger
- Almost boils
- Cooks just below the boiling point
- Stews
- Is in a state of repressed irritation.
- Cooks.
- Cooks gently.
- Bubbles beneath the surface
- Ferments
- Isn't quite ready to blow
More clues leading to the result HOTPOTS
More clues leading to the result SULKS
- Acts all emo
- Is a sore loser, maybe
- Pouts
- Is in a pet
- Behaves broodingly
- Goes off in a pout
- Displays petulance
- Broods
- Is sullen and silent
- Grumps
More clues leading to the result SNITS
- Fits of pique
- Irritated states
- Agitated states
- Bad attitudes
- Piques
- Sour states
- Tizzies
- States of agitation
- States of pique
- Foul moods
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 OLLAS
- Earthenware stew pots
- They have wide bellies
- Earthen jars
- Hodgepodges
- Southwestern pots
- Stewpots
- Earthenware pots
- Paella pots
- Southwestern stewpots
- Crocks