Rub, rub, rub Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Thursday, January 10, 2008 · 32-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between May 2007 and January 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 10, 2008 · 32-Down · 5 letters
SCOUR0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
rub hard or scrub; "scour the counter tops"
verb
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