| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| ERASING | Rubbing out | |
| EXTERSION | The act of wiping or rubbing out. | |
| ERASION | The act of erasing; a rubbing out; obliteration. | |
| ERASEMENT | The act of erasing; a rubbing out; expunction; obliteration. | |
| WIPE | To remove by rubbing; to rub off; to obliterate; -- usually followed by away, off or out. Also used figuratively. | |
| SCRAPE | A disagreeable and embarrassing predicament out of which one can not get without undergoing, as it were, a painful rubbing or scraping; a perplexity; a difficulty. | |
| FRAY | To wear out or into shreads, or to suffer injury by rubbing, as when the threads of the warp or of the woof wear off so that the cross threads are loose; to ravel; as, the cloth frays badly. | |
| EFFACE | To cause to disappear (as anything impresses or inscribed upon a surface) by rubbing out, striking out, etc.; to erase; to render illegible or ... | |