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noun • French writer known for works concerning women's rights and independence (1804-1876) • a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral • fortitude and determination verb • rub with sandpaper | ||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
| 41% | 5 | Spit, especially excessive spit or saliva | ||||||
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Rub Down With A Bit Of Spit To Begin With Crossword Clue
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SAND which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SAND
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Bit by bit? Bit by bite!
The Guardian Quiptic -
25 Feb 2008 | The Guardian Quiptic / 25 Feb 2008 |
2 | Go down bit by bit | |
3 | Rub, rub, rub
New York Times -
11 May 2007 | New York Times / 11 May 2007 |
4 | Rub - a bit of the guitar
The Guardian Quick -
10 Apr 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 10 Apr 2001 |
5 | Spit, especially excessive spit or saliva | |
6 | Student can rub it out; you can rub it in
The Guardian Cryptic -
22 Apr 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 22 Apr 2003 |
7 | The spit in a spit roast, e.g.
New York Times -
16 Apr 2007 | New York Times / 16 Apr 2007 |
