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verb • wear away • manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes | ||||||||
| 83% | 7 | Wax almost inoperative, so prepare for paint perhaps | ||||||
noun • the act of rubbing down, usually for relaxation or medicinal purposes | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Uses wax strips, perhaps | ||||||
verb • remove body hair | ||||||||
Wax Almost Inoperative So Prepare For Paint Perhaps Crossword Clue
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RUBDOWN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RUBDOWN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic17 Jul 2003 | Across 10 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic17 Jul 2003 | Across 10 | |
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