Answer: ABRADE
ABRADE is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 40 times.
Referring Clues:
- Wear off
 - Rub
 - Rub down
 - Rub off
 - Wear down
 - Wear away
 - Use a rasp on
 - Scrape off
 - Use sandpaper
 - Rub the wrong way?
 - Wear off by scraping
 - Irritate by rubbing
 - Wear by rubbing
 - Use a pumice stone
 - Scrape
 - Use a file, e.g.
 - Excoriate
 - Chafe
 - Use emery on
 - Scour, e.g.
 - Subject to 86-Down, say
 - Rub the wrong way
 - Rub harshly against
 - Irritate
 - Rub away
 - Wear roughly
 - Scrape roughly
 - Wear away by friction
 - Use sandpaper on, say
 - Rub with emery
 - Rub away by friction
 - Sand, say
 - Use sandpaper on
 - Grate
 - Scour, say
 - Rub with a rasp
 - Rub raw
 - Rub roughly
 - Grate against
 - Wear down by friction
 
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - October 14, 2025
 - LA Times - May 30, 2025
 - USA Today - April 14, 2025
 - USA Today - January 12, 2024
 - Universal - May 13, 2021
 - Universal - July 21, 2020
 - Netword - April 24, 2020
 - Netword - April 23, 2020
 - LA Times - March 18, 2020
 - Netword - March 06, 2020
 - Universal - January 27, 2020
 - Universal - June 01, 2019
 - New York Times - April 21, 2019
 - LA Times - December 05, 2018
 - Universal - November 03, 2018
 - King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - September 29, 2018
 - LA Times - August 11, 2018
 - King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 10, 2018
 - King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 01, 2018
 - King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 26, 2018
 
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