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Fret Crossword Clue

Last seen in: Star Tribune · 2026-10-27

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(noun)

  1. food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables
  2. agitation resulting from active worry

(verb)

  1. cook slowly and for a long time in liquid
  2. bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings
  3. be in a huff; be silent or sullen

(noun)

  1. a small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch
  2. an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief)
  3. a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion
  4. agitation resulting from active worry

(verb)

  1. wear away or erode
  2. remove soil or rock
  3. cause friction
  4. be too tight; rub or press
  5. decorate with an interlaced design
  6. carve a pattern into
  7. be agitated or irritated
  8. gnaw into; make resentful or angry
  9. cause annoyance in
  10. worry unnecessarily or excessively
  11. become or make sore by or as if by rubbing
  12. provide (a musical instrument) with frets

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 4 letters
    STEW

    Fret (4)

    Star Tribune · Oct 27, 2026

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