Cause damage by rubbing roughly around hot iron Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cause damage by rubbing roughly around hot iron last seen in Telegraph Toughie puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHAFE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHAFE Cause damage by rubbing roughly around hot iron (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 17, 2025
3% PLAYHAVOCWITH Cause damage to (4,5,4) (13) Puzzler Feb 15, 2026
3% ABRADE Rub roughly (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 26, 2026
3% MAR Cause surface damage to (3) USA Today Jan 23, 2026
2% HARM Do damage to (4) Commuter Mar 14, 2026
2% IRE Hotness (3) New York Times Mar 14, 2026
2% PEEVE Rub the wrong way (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 12, 2026
2% SEXY Hot (4) New York Times Mar 12, 2026
2% FE Symbol for iron (2) Eugene Sheffer Mar 12, 2026
2% ITIN "Don't rub --!" (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 7, 2026

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