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Rub It In Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GLOAT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GLOAT

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
246%5Rub, rub, rub
331%9 Student can rub it out; you can rub it in

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "GLOAT" which means:

    noun
  • • Malicious satisfaction
  • verb
  • • Dwell on with satisfaction
  • • Gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He couldn't help but gloat over his victory."
  • • "She always finds a way to gloat when she's right."

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Clue Last Found In...

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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