Wring one's hands
The crossword clue "Wring one's hands" is answered by FRET, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 3 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
FRET
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FRET answer page.
Used 6 times across 3 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for FRET
Every other clue in this collection answered by FRET, most used first.
- Worry - used 252 times, most recently in 2026
- Stew - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Guitar ridge - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
- Fingerboard ridge - used 31 times, most recently in 2024
- Guitar part - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Lose sleep (over) - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Worry (about) - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Be worried - used 15 times, most recently in 2018
- Stew (over) - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Banjo ridge - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Be a worrywart - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Fingerboard feature - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Sweat it - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Agonize - used 8 times, most recently in 2010
- Annoy. - used 8 times, most recently in 1983
- Get in a stew - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Agonize (over) - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Guitar feature - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Be anxious - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Guitar bar - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Guitar neck feature - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Guitar neck part - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Neck line? - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Raised area on a neck - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
- Ridge on a guitar neck - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Ridge on a guitar's neck - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Worry (over) - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- ___ one's time (wait) - BIDE, used 89 times
- Lose one's footing - SLIP, used 74 times
- Toot one's own horn - BRAG, used 65 times
- Twiddling one's thumbs - IDLE, used 63 times
- "This one's ___" - ONME, used 59 times
- Put one's foot down - STEP, used 57 times
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