fray

Pronunciation: US [freɪ] UK [freɪ]

Definitions in English

v.	1. if a rope or piece of cloth frays or is frayed, the fibers in it become loose and start to come apart 2. if someone’ s nerves or their temper frays or is frayed, they start to get angry or nervous

The South African Armoured division..was very forward in the fray.
Source: W. S. Churchill
Susan was drawn in the fray to dust and polish.
Source: A. Uttley
It was time for the clergy to enter the fray against the Catholics in the Kremlin.
Source: P. Ustinov
Instead of fraying they themselves did feare.
Source: absol.
The.., situation more and more frayed the young men's already battle-strained nerves.
Source: E. Bowen
O'Shea's suit was baggy and threadbare, his shirts were frayed.
Source: D. Lodge

English word fray can not be rearranged.
Based on fray, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
c - afry
e - farcy
i - faery
o - fairy
s - foray
All shorter English words within fray :
ar arf ay fa far fay fry ray rya ya yar
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With the same order, English words that are formed by any part of : f fr fra fray r ray a ay y
Based on fray, all English words formed by changing one letter
Create new English words with the same letter pairs: fr ra ay
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English words starting with fray :
frayings fraying frayed frays fray
English words that contain fray :
affrayed affrayer affrays affray defrayal defrayed defrayer defrays defray frayings fraying frayed frays fray orfrays orfray
English words ending with fray :
affray defray fray orfray