The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ANOINT , but the solution may also be APPLY which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in CrossSynergy).
Rub on crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ANOINT | 67 % | 6 |
| APPLY | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rub on
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- apply
- spread
- smear
- coat
- head up
- lap
- heading
- bark
- head
- headed
- brim
- caput
Crossword Answer definitions
ANOINT verb- To smear or rub over with oil or an unctuous substance; also, to spread over, as oil.
- To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.
- To choose or nominate somebody for a leading or otherwise important position, especially formally or officially, or as an intended successor.
- To mark somebody as an official ruler, especially a king or queen, as a part of a religious ceremony.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ANOINT
- Apply holy oil to
- Cover with oil
- Make sacred
- Put oil on
- Sprinkle holy water
- Rub with oil
- Consecrate
- Officially designate
- Consecrate with oil
- Get oiled up