Wears away (7 letters) — Crossword Helper

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The Clue

Wears away (7 letter answer)

The Answer

ABRADES

Tags

abrade away chafe eg irritate off rub sand sandpaper scrape wear

Notes

The answer ABRADES is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Chafes
Irritates
Rubs
Sandpapers
Wears
Sands, e.g.
Scrapes away
Wears off

Definition

ABRADE as a verb:

1. (abrade, corrade, abrase, rub down, rub off) = wear away
2. (scour, abrade) = rub hard or scrub; "scour the counter tops"