Rub
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Rub" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 22 crossword solutions for Rub.

We most recently saw this clue in Irish Independent - Simple.

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Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 20 May 2021

Crossword Answers

4 letters

FRAY
A noisy fight

WIPE
The act of rubbing or wiping; "he gave the hood a quick rub"

SNAG
An unforeseen obstacle

FRET
A small bar of metal across the fingerboard of a musical instrument; when the string is stopped by a finger at the metal bar it will produce a note of the desired pitch

ITCH
A strong restless desire; "why this urge to travel?"

BUFF
A medium to dark tan color

5 letters

ANNOY
Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"

CATCH
Perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily; "I caught the aroma of coffee"; "He caught the allusion in her glance"; "ears open to catch every sound"; "The dog picked up the scent"; "Catch a glimpse"

CHAFE
Anger produced by some annoying irritation

SCUFF
The act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)

HITCH
The uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg

6 letters

SCRAPE
A deep bow with the foot drawn backwards (indicating excessive humility); "all that bowing and scraping did not impress him"

HANGUP
Interrupt a telephone conversation

ABRADE
Wear away

POLISH
The property of being smooth and shiny

7 letters

MASSAGE
Kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation

SCRATCH
(golf) a handicap of zero strokes; "a golfer who plays at scratch should be able to achieve par on a course"

8 letters

OBSTACLE
Something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted; "lack of imagination is an obstacle to one's advancement"; "the poverty of a district is an obstacle to good education"; "the filibuster was a major obstruction to the success of their plan"

10 letters

IRRITATION
The act of troubling or annoying someone

IMPEDIMENT
Something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

DIFFICULTY
A condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome; "grappling with financial difficulties"

12 letters

COMPLICATION
The act or process of complicating