Erode away due to friction Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Erode away due to friction . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABRADE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABRADE Erode away due to friction (6)
3% WEAR Erode, abrade (4) The Times Concise Apr 20, 2026
3% WEATHER Erode article, erode all round (7) The Times Cryptic Mar 24, 2026
3% OIL Friction reducer (3)
3% EAT Erode (3) Newsday Feb 12, 2026
3% WEARAWAY Erode (8) Newsday Jan 22, 2026
3% WEARS Erodes (5) The Times Concise Jan 13, 2026
2% UNDERTAKE Embark on tanker due at sea (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 22, 2026
2% BURNOUT Exhaustion due to stress (7) The Atlantic Apr 18, 2026
2% RIGHT Due and true correspond in sound (5) The Times Cryptic Apr 10, 2026
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In this clue, "erode away due to friction" is a description of the word "abrade." When something is abraded, it is worn down or rubbed away by friction. This word is commonly used in contexts like sandpaper abrading wood.