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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FRETTED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FRETTED

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245%6 Indian silk brocade with flowers embroidered in gold/silver zari, whose Persian name means “little dream”
332%9 A rare gold-bearing mineral consisting of silver gold telluride

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We think the answer is "FRETTED" which means:

    adjective
  • • Having frets
  • adjective satellite
  • • Having a pattern of fretwork or latticework
  • verb
  • • 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.
  • • 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.
  • • To bind, to tie, originally with a loop or ring.
  • • Musical senses.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He looked at his fretted fingers, nervous about the upcoming performance."
  • • "The woman's fretted expression hinted at her deep worries."

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New York Times31 Mar 1981 Down 40
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