Crossword-Solution: FRAY 4 letters, 224 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Fray	n.	Affray; broil; contest; combat.
Fray	v. t.	To frighten; to terrify; to alarm.
Fray	v. t.	To bear the expense of; to defray.
Fray	v. t.	To rub; to wear off, or wear into shreds, by rubbing; to fret, as cloth; as, a deer is said to fray her head.
Fray	v. i.	To rub.
Fray	v. i.	To wear out or into shreads, or to suffer injury by rubbing, as when the threads of the warp or of the woof wear off so that the cross threads are loose; to ravel; as, the cloth frays badly.
Fray	n.	A fret or chafe, as in cloth; a place injured by rubbing.

We have 224 clues for the answer “FRAY”

Clue	Answers
"How to Save a Life" band (with "The")	1 answer
A battle or fight	1 answer
Become ragged at the edges	1 answer
Become raggedy	1 answer
Become undone, in a way	1 answer
Become unraveled	1 answer
Become worn at the edge	1 answer
Begin to show wear	1 answer
Begin to unravel	1 answer
Cause to ravel	1 answer
Come a bit undone	1 answer
Come apart at the edge	1 answer
Come apart, as a rope	1 answer
Come unraveled	1 answer
Divide into separate threads	1 answer
Get ragged	1 answer
Piano-driven Denver band	1 answer
Slate section	1 answer
Start to come apart	1 answer
Start to deteriorate, as a cord	1 answer
Start to fall apart	1 answer
Start to unravel	1 answer
Start to unravel, as a towel	1 answer
Start to wear	1 answer
Start unraveling, as a towel	1 answer
Unravel a Rope Attach with a	1 answer
Unravel a bit	1 answer
Unravel at the edge	1 answer
Unravel at the edge, as threads	1 answer
Unravel at the edges	1 answer
Unravel at the ends	1 answer
Unravel, as a cord	1 answer
Unravel, as a rope	1 answer
Unravel, as rope fiber	1 answer
WEAR through by rubbing	1 answer
Wear at the edges	1 answer
Wear away from rubbing	1 answer
Wear off by rubbing	1 answer
Wear on, as nerves	1 answer
Wear on, as the nerves	1 answer
Wear out at the edge	1 answer
Wear out at the edges	1 answer
Wear out by rubbing	1 answer
Wear, as a sweater?	1 answer
Wear, as clothes?	1 answer
What shoelaces without their aglets do	1 answer
Wild, noisy brawl	1 answer
noisy quarrel or conflict	1 answer
Wear away by rubbing	2 answers
Get worn	2 answers

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

TAREE

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with FRAY (5)

While the cup was being examined, the end of Gabriel Oak’s flute became visible over his smock-frock pocket, and Henery Fray exclaimed, “Surely, shepherd, I seed you blowing into a grate flute by-now at Casterbridge?” “You did,” said Gabriel, blushing faintly.

Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

Not the bowmen of Tario or Jav, but the bowmen of an odwar of bowmen—savage fighting men, eager for the fray.

Thuvia, Maid of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

Rebecca, placed on horseback before one of the Templar’s Saracen slaves, was in the midst of the little party; and Bois-Guilbert, notwithstanding the confusion of the bloody fray, showed every attention to her safety.

Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993

Leaving his pack to eat their fill upon the flesh of their victims—flesh that he could not touch—Tarzan of the Apes pursued the single survivor of the bloody fray.

The Beasts of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993

For there is an Earl hight Walter the Black, a fair young man outwardly, but false at heart and a tyrant, and he had some occasion against the good town, and it was looked for that he should send his herald here to defy the Port more than a half moon ago; but about that time he was hurt in a fray as we hear, and may not back a horse in battle yet.

The Well at the World's End William Morris 2008

Quotes with FRAY (3)

When you love someone, you don't have a choice. Love takes your choices away.- Clary Fray

Cassandra Clare City of Ashes

Depression isn't a war you win. It's a battle you fight every day. You never stop, never get to rest. It's one bloody fray after another.

Shaun David Hutchinson We Are the Ants

Growing up happens when you start having things you look back on and wish you could change -Clary Fray

Cassandra Clare City of Ashes

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, Slate, Three Across, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 186 times in crossword archives (1972–2024).