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Scrape Rub Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ABRADE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ABRADE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
246%5Rub, rub, rub
344%6Rub against a rough surface

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ABRADE" which means:

    verb
  • • Wear away
  • • Rub hard or scrub

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The rough rocks can abrade the skin if you're not careful."
  • • "Constant rubbing can abrade the surface of the table."

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The Guardian Quick10 May 2005 Down 4
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