| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Remove by friction | ||
| Wear away | LA Times Daily | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Pass by contact with problem on holiday (3,3) | ||
| Have an influence (on) | New York Times | 28 Jun 2020 |
| Be passed along, as a bad habit | USA Today | 13 Jul 2018 |
| Be passed along, as a bad habit | ||
| Irritation of fine to be passed on | The Telegraph Cryptic | 21 Feb 2015 |
| Have an influence | ||
| Wear away | ||
| Influence (with "on") | ||
| __ on (affect by association) | ||
| Erase. |