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noun • a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors • a tool consisting of a number of fine abrasive slips held in a machine head, rotated and reciprocated to impart a smooth finish to cylinder bores, etc. verb • sharpen with a hone • make perfect or complete | ||||||||
| 45% | 5 | Rub, 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 | ||||||||
| 41% | 12 | Often found in a knife set along with a utility knife and chef's knife | ||||||
noun • a large knife used to carve cooked meat | ||||||||
You Might Rub A Knife Across It Crossword Clue
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HONE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HONE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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