| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| ABRADE | Rub | |
| MASSAGE | Rub | |
| EFFACE | Rub away | |
| SNUFF | Rub out | |
| ERASE | Rub away | |
| WIPE | Rub clean | |
| CHILL | Rub out | |
| EASE | Rub out | |
| CHAFE | Rub against | |
| SCRUB | Rub vigorously | |
| ERODE | Rub away | |
| WEAR | Rub down | |
| STROKE | Rub gently | |
| DELETE | Rub out | |
| SCOUR | Rub hard | |
| SCRAPE | Rub abrasively | |
| COVER | Rub out | |
| WASTE | Rub out | |
| FRAY | To rub. | |
| RUBBED | Of Rub | |
| RUBBING | Of Rub | |
| DRY-RUBBED | Of Dry-rub | |
| DRY-RUBBING | Of Dry-rub | |
| SMEAR | Rub over thickly | |
| SCRATCH | Rub itchy spot | |