| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| EFFACE | Rub away | |
| ERASE | Rub away | |
| ABRADE | Rub away | |
| ERODE | Rub away | |
| FRAY | Rub or wear away | |
| FRET | Rub or wear away | |
| WIPE | To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; -- usually followed by away, off or out. Also used figuratively. | |
| FILE | To rub, smooth, or cut away, with a file; to sharpen with a file; as, to file a saw or a tooth. | |
| SCRAPE | To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens by removing portions of the s... | |