| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| MASSAGING | Rubbing | |
| SCRUBBING | Rubbing hard | |
| WEARINGDOWN | Rubbing away | |
| WEARING | Rubbing away | |
| ABRADING | Rubbing painfully | |
| WEARNGDOWN | Rubbing away | |
| WEARINGAWAY | Rubbing away | |
| ERASING | Rubbing out | |
| SANDING | Rubbing with emery | |
| CHAFE | Abrade by rubbing | |
| CHAFING | Soreness from rubbing | |
| WIPES | Dries by rubbing | |
| FRAY | Wear by rubbing | |
| CHAFES | Makes sore by rubbing | |
| CONFRICATION | A rubbing together; friction. | |
| SCOUR | Clean by washing and rubbing | |
| RUB | The act of rubbing; friction. | |
| STROKE | To make smooth by rubbing. | |
| TRITURE | A rubbing or grinding; trituration. | |
| AFFRICTION | The act of rubbing against. | |
| POLISH | Make smooth and shiny by rubbing | |
| REFRICATION | A rubbing up afresh; a brightening. | |
| EXTERSION | The act of wiping or rubbing out. | |
| GALL | A wound in the skin made by rubbing. | |
| WIPE | Act of rubbing, esp. in order to clean. | |