Wash with elbow grease Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, May 23, 2022 · 42-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, May 23, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 23, 2022 · 42-Down · 5 letters
SCRUB0 of 5 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
wash thoroughly; "surgeons must scrub prior to an operation"
verb
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