Word "FRILL" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal
Synonyms:
ruff

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
ornamental objects of no great value
Synonyms:
falderol, folderal, gimcrack, gimcrackery, nonsense, trumpery

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
Synonyms:
flounce, furbelow, ruffle

Crossword Clues for FRILL

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Ruffle the edges of floor badly (5) Puzzler Cryptic 10 Aug 2025
Gathered edging Universal 30 Jul 2025
Dress' dainty decoration
Detail stuff that's about right (5) The Guardian Cryptic 25 Jul 2025
Ruffled or crimped edging (5)
Superfluous ornament for nothing less when invalid (5)
Garment's fancy edging (5)
Unnecessary extra Newsday 18 May 2025
Embellishment frequently linked to the Italian language principally (5)
Unnecessary embellishment Wall Street Journal 22 Mar 2025
Gathering priest is unwell
Ornamental touch
Charge about right for unnecessary embellishment (5)
An extra bit of finery to replenish right inside (5)
Fancy addition (5)
Ruffle LA Times Daily 03 Feb 2025
Ruffle father badly (5)
Ruffle father who is out of sorts (5)
Flounce leads to feeling remorseful - important lesson learned (5)
Ruffled edging
Fringe benefit Eugene Sheffer 01 Nov 2024
It is about right to replenish a furbelow (5)
Gathering for sickly Oscar's leaving
Two pounds on a short day gets you a fancy edging (5)
Father sick of ornamental edging (5)
Fancy edging
Lace gathering (5)
Ornamental ruffled edge
Ornate border
Nonessential thing
Neck attire (5)
Gathering crowd assembled on banks of river (5)
It's a decorative edging one gathers
An ornamental trimming (5)
Father, not well, gathered material The Sun Two Speed 13 Nov 2023
Ornamental edge The Sun Two Speed 13 Nov 2023
Ruffle The Telegraph Quick 01 Nov 2023
Ruffled and lacy border
French not so good making this decorative item The Times Cryptic 25 May 2023
Strip of pleated material used as a trim The Guardian Quick 11 Mar 2023
Flounce LA Times Daily 06 Nov 2022
Adorning ruffle Premier Sunday 06 Nov 2022
Ruffle The Times Concise 24 Oct 2022
Flounce The Telegraph Quick 03 Jul 2022
Superfluous ornament The Times Concise 15 Feb 2022
Ornamental ruffle, as on a garment
Ruffle Wall Street Journal 10 Feb 2022
Pleated feature on a garment which rhymes with "drill"
Ruffle Wall Street Journal 04 Dec 2021
Showy detail Thomas Joseph 25 Nov 2021
Optional item Wall Street Journal 14 Oct 2021
Embellish Newsday 28 Aug 2021
Purely decorative detail LA Times Daily 11 Jul 2021
Purely decorative detail The Washington Post 11 Jul 2021
Luxury The Washington Post 11 Apr 2021
Luxury LA Times Daily 11 Apr 2021
Ruffle on a shirt Universal 15 Mar 2021
Unnecessary embellishment Wall Street Journal 13 Feb 2021
Fringe benefit Eugene Sheffer 06 Feb 2021
Bell or whistle? Jonesin 02 Feb 2021
Unneeded embellishment Wall Street Journal 02 Jan 2021
Ruffle The Times Concise 06 Nov 2020
Ruffle New York Times 18 Oct 2020
Bit of embellishment New York Times 05 Oct 2020
Unnecessary extra Newsday 22 Sep 2020
Showy detail Thomas Joseph 11 Jun 2020
Gathering stuff about king or queen
Unneeded extra Universal 16 Apr 2020
Luxury end of Gulf Stream
Add-on Universal 07 Oct 2019
Decorative trimming
Lacy gown feature Universal 11 Apr 2019
Ornamental edge The Sun Two Speed 04 Mar 2019
Father, not well, gathered material The Sun Two Speed 04 Mar 2019
Nonessential decoration The Washington Post 09 Feb 2019
Nonessential decoration LA Times Daily 09 Feb 2019
Ruffle little stream after opening of fishing
Nonessential decoration
Add-on
Lacy gown feature
Feature absent from generic products USA Today 27 Dec 2018
Superfluous ornament Universal 25 Nov 2018
Cockneys' excitement seeing gathering The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Oct 2018
Gathering to occupy both sides of river
Showy adornment Newsday 16 May 2018
Unnecessary embellishment The Times Concise 22 Apr 2018
Bell or whistle? The Washington Post 06 Apr 2018
Bell or whistle? LA Times Daily 06 Apr 2018
Superfluous ornament
Bell or whistle?
Feature absent from generic products
Nonessential extra Newsday 12 Jul 2017
Extra benefit Eugene Sheffer 01 Feb 2017
Father badly ruffled strip of cloth
Gathered material, following stream The Times Cryptic 30 Nov 2016
Superfluity LA Times Daily 21 Aug 2016
Showy adornment Universal 06 Jun 2016
Bit of decoration Newsday 07 Feb 2016
Showy extra from setter and one learner after another
Showy adornment
Superfluity
Nonessential item Family Time 08 Nov 2015
Unnecessary extra USA Today 16 Oct 2015
Amenity New York Times 28 Jun 2015
… brother's not feeling well — in fact rough, you might say!
Ruche The Telegraph Quick 02 May 2015
Bit of ornamentation The Chronicle of Higher Education 20 Mar 2015
Amenity
Showy extra
Unnecessary extra
Bit of ornamentation
Ruffle
Nonessential item
Bell or whistle?
Ornamental ruffle
Neck ruff
Nice but unnecessary feature
Superfluous thing
Unnecessary extra
Showy extra
Superfluous thing
Showy extra
Something superfluous
Superfluous extra
Bit of frippery
It's not necessary
Extra thing
Bell or whistle
Showy extra
Nonessential
Nonessential
Decorative ruffle
Extra
Ruffle
Froufrou
Superfluous something
Showy adornment
Lace ruffle
Furbelow
Bell or whistle
Desirable but not necessary
Luxury
Little extra
Ruffle
Bell or whistle
Extra perk
Unnecessary extra
Lacy ruffle
Bell or whistle
Extravagance
Extra
Something extra
Furbelow
Unnecessary feature
Lamb-chop decoration
Ruffle
Fluted edging.
Furbelow.
Anything superfluous.
A fancy detail.
Useless adornment.
Fancy border.
Fluted border.
Ruffle.
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