| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| ABRADE | Wear away | |
| DECAY | Wear away | |
| FRET | Wear away | |
| RUBOFF | Wear away | |
| CORRODE | Wear away | |
| SCOUR | Wear away | |
| EAT | Wear away | |
| FLAKE | Wear away | |
| WASTE | Wear away | |
| EATAT | Wear away | |
| ERODE | Wear away | |
| FRAY | Rub or wear away | |
| GNAW | Wear away by persistent biting | |
| EFFACE | To destroy, as a mental impression; to wear away. | |
| CORRADE | To gnaw into; to wear away; to fret; to consume. | |
| FADE | To cause to wither; to deprive of freshness or vigor; to wear away. | |
| SPEND | To exhaust of force or strength; to waste; to wear away; as, the violence of the waves was spent. | |
| PINE | To languish; to lose flesh or wear away, under any distress or anexiety of mind; to droop; -- often used with away. | |
| WEATHER | To undergo or endure the action of the atmosphere; to suffer meteorological influences; sometimes, to wear away, or alter, under atmospheric influences; to suffer waste by weather. | |
| MACERATE | To soften by steeping in a liquid, with or without heat; to wear away or separate the parts of by steeping; as, to macerate animal or vegetable fiber. | |
| GALL | To fret and wear away by friction; to hurt or break the skin of by rubbing; to chafe; to injure the surface of by attrition; as, a saddle galls the back of a horse; to gall a mast or a cable. | |