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noun • An act of putting a person in a headlock and rubbing one's knuckles on the other person's head, often a playful gesture of affection when done lightly. verb • To perform a noogie on. | ||||||||
| 45% | 5 | Rub, rub, rub | ||||||
noun • a place that is scoured (especially by running water) verb • examine minutely • clean with hard rubbing • rub hard or scrub • rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid | ||||||||
| 30% | 9 | Student can rub it out; you can rub it in | ||||||
noun • a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery | ||||||||
Knuckle Rub Crossword Clue
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NOOGIE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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NOOGIE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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1 | Also known as knuckle dusters | |
2 | Coarse; near the knuckle
The Guardian Speedy -
29 Aug 2021 | The Guardian Speedy / 29 Aug 2021 |
3 | Knuckle-bruiser
New York Times -
31 May 2014 | New York Times / 31 May 2014 |
4 | Knuckle down | |
5 | Playful knuckle-rub
New York Times -
07 Jul 2008 | New York Times / 07 Jul 2008 |
6 | Rub, rub, rub
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11 May 2007 | New York Times / 11 May 2007 |
7 | Student can rub it out; you can rub it in
The Guardian Cryptic -
22 Apr 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 22 Apr 2003 |
