Clues for the word "FRINGE"
We've had 41 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 61 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on December 10, 2025.
Definition of fringe
- n. - An ornamental appendage to the border of a piece of stuff, originally consisting of the ends of the warp, projecting beyond the woven fabric; but more commonly made separate and sewed on, consisting sometimes of projecting ends, twisted or plaited together, and sometimes of loose threads of wool, silk, or linen, or narrow strips of leather, or the like.
- n. - Something resembling in any respect a fringe; a line of objects along a border or edge; a border; an edging; a margin; a confine.
- n. - One of a number of light or dark bands, produced by the interference of light; a diffraction band; -- called also interference fringe.
- n. - The peristome or fringelike appendage of the capsules of most mosses. See Peristome.
- v. t. - To adorn the edge of with a fringe or as with a fringe.
Referring Clues
- Periphery
- Tasselly hem
- Green edge
- Outer edge
- Extreme
- Surrey decoration
- Fox sci-fi series
- Feature of some western wear
- Put on a ruffle
- Outskirts
- Sci-fi mystery series
- Feature of a flapper's frock, perhaps
- ___ benefit
- Kind of benefit
- Surrey topper, in song
- Decorative fabric border
- Edge hoop in iron
- border
- Bang handle right near the top
- Gang surrounded by iron border
- Hair hanging over the forehead
- Border (of festival?)
- Musical feature of Surrey - band appearing in Farnham and Ewell initially
- A broken finger can be pretty hairy!
- Possibly lunatic hair-style?
- Bad finger resulting from a cut?
- Is its concealment of an ugly forehead such a benefit?
- A bang on the head
- Tasselled edging
- Borderline with benefits
- Border (unofficial?)
- Hoop of iron - not the orthodox form
- Finger twisted hair on forehead
- Bang bell cast in iron
- Rim of bell cast in iron
- Unofficial border
- Unconventional kind of college admitting shady group
- Border of hair
- Possibly finger one's hair
- Possibly lunatic hair-style?
- Bad finger resulting from a cut?
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - December 10, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 18, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 31, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 12, 2025
- Mirror Mini - January 21, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - December 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - April 15, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 04, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 01, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 10, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 13, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 31, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - December 10, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - February 05, 2018
- Mirror Mini - January 21, 2018
- Daily Cryptic - December 10, 2017
- Guardian Prize - November 18, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 17, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 31, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 05, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 12, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 14, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 04, 2017
- Netword - March 13, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - February 20, 2017
- Mirror Mini - January 21, 2017
- USA Today - April 22, 2016
- USA Today - March 01, 2016
- And in 31 more crossword puzzles...