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noun • agitation resulting from active worry • a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion • an ornamental pattern consisting of repeated vertical and horizontal lines (often in relief) • 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 verb • worry unnecessarily or excessively • be agitated or irritated • provide (a musical instrument) with frets • become or make sore by or as if by rubbing • cause annoyance in • gnaw into; make resentful or angry • carve a pattern into • decorate with an interlaced design • be too tight; rub or press • cause friction • remove soil or rock • wear away or erode | ||||
| 22% | 3 | 10 Down ____, a decent type; 4 Down ____, not a decent type | ||
noun • animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds • oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food • one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens verb • throw eggs at • coat with beaten egg | ||||
| 21% | 8 | Process that gives jeans a bleached and distressed appearance | ||
verb • wash with acid so as to achieve a bleached look | ||||
Be Distressed Type Of 26 Down
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FRET which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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FRET
Updated: March 17, 2025
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