Clues for the word "FRISK"
We've had 34 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 53 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on November 10, 2025.
Definition of frisk
- a. - Lively; brisk; frolicsome; frisky.
- a. - A frolic; a fit of wanton gayety; a gambol: a little playful skip or leap.
- v. i. - To leap, skip, dance, or gambol, in fronc and gayety.
Referring Clues
- Search, as for weapons
- Pat-down
- Pat down
- Perform a pat-down on
- Search for arms
- An act of feeling
- Check for arms
- Pat down, as for weapons
- Pat down a perp
- Check for concealed weapons
- Give a body check
- Check for weapons
- Search via a pat-down
- Search for arms with hands
- Search a person
- Search, as a person for contraband
- Pat down, as a perp
- Do an arresting officer's job
- Search
- Search someone for weapons
- Body search for concealed weapons or drugs
- Search by feeling someone up and down
- Search touchingly
- Search someone by feeling
- Body search
- Frolic
- Do a body search
- Check if a body has arms
- Pat down for weapons
- Cavort like a fathead, perchance?
- Pat down, as before a concert
- Search after a metal detector beeps, perhaps
- Check for pieces, say
- Pat down at a security checkpoint
Last Seen In
- LA Times - November 10, 2025
- New York Times - May 23, 2025
- LA Times - August 16, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 18, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 17, 2017
- Mirror Quick - September 06, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 04, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 02, 2017
- LA Times - February 21, 2017
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - June 26, 2016
- Penny Dell Daily - May 16, 2016
- Guardian Quick - September 26, 2014
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - August 04, 2014
- Jonesin - June 03, 2014
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 30, 2014
- Netword - December 01, 2013
- LA Times - July 09, 2013
- Washington Post - June 18, 2013
- Washington Post - January 21, 2013
- USA Today - December 19, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 26, 2012
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 10, 2012
- Post Puzzler - July 08, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 31, 2012
- Post Puzzler - September 25, 2011
- New York Times - July 17, 2011
- New York Times - July 12, 2011
- Universal - February 24, 2011
- New York Times - November 01, 2010
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 10, 2010
- And in 23 more crossword puzzles...