7 letters · 28 points in Scrabble
verb fry something until it curls and becomes crisp
verb curl tightly
originFrom frizz + -le. Cognate with West Frisian frisselje (“to plait, braid”), Old Frisian frisle, fresle (“head of the hair, lock of hair”). More at frizz.
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