The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ABRADING which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2002.
Wearing down by scraping crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABRADING | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wearing down by scraping
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- abrasion
- attrition
- abrader
- degradation
- slipshod
- grinding
- abradant
- detrition
- eroding
- erosion
- erosive
- clay
Crossword Answer definitions
ABRADING verb- To rub or wear off; erode.
- To wear down or exhaust, as a person; irritate.
- To irritate by rubbing; chafe.
- To cause the surface to become more rough.
- To undergo abrasion.
- To wrench (something) out.
- To wake up.
- To spring, start, make a sudden movement.
- To shout out.
- To rise in the stomach with nausea.
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