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Rub It In Crossword Clue

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noun

• malicious satisfaction

verb

• dwell on with satisfaction

• gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy

45%5Rub, 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

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times26 Jun 2022 Across 17
New York Times22 Aug 2021 Down 44
New York Times25 Apr 2014 Across 54
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