Ay, there's the rub! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MASSAGE Ay, there's the rub! (7) New York Times Aug 1, 2025
95% CAPN "Aye, aye, ____" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 20, 2026
83% DUB Rub-a-____-____ (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 12, 2026
83% NAY Aye undoer (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 2, 2026
83% LINIMENT Aye, there's the rub! (8)
83% THERESTHE "Ay, ___ rub" (9)
76% ANOINTS Rubs with oil (7) LA Times Daily Feb 8, 2026
76% YEA Vote like "aye" (3) Newsday Jan 28, 2026
76% ABRADE Rub roughly (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 26, 2026
76% WIPE Clean by rubbing (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 21, 2026

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