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No-Puffin | 09:37 Sat 22nd Oct 2016 | Crosswords
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Am I daft or is there a word "grizzled" meaning a fretful child? The clue is cried frefully (8) and the letters I have are ?r?z?l?d
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verbBritishinformal past tense: grizzled; past participle: grizzled (of a child) cry fretfully. "sometimes children grizzled, sometimes they wailed" synonyms: cry, cry fretfully, weep, whimper, whine, whinge, mewl, moan, bleat, snivel, sob, wail, howl, bawl; More greet; informalboohoo, blubber, blub, turn on the waterworks "the baby grizzled...
09:43 Sat 22nd Oct 2016
Grizzly means fretful
verbBritishinformal
past tense: grizzled; past participle: grizzled

(of a child) cry fretfully.
"sometimes children grizzled, sometimes they wailed"
synonyms: cry, cry fretfully, weep, whimper, whine, whinge, mewl, moan, bleat, snivel, sob, wail, howl, bawl; More
greet;
informalboohoo, blubber, blub, turn on the waterworks
"the baby grizzled when she went away"
sulk or grumble.
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Thank you both - was sure it applied to weans.
Enjoy being able to help.

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