Giving up quite abruptly can start to grate (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% QUITTING Giving up quite abruptly can start to grate (8) (8)
6% GRILLE Grating (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
6% CEDE Give up (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 25, 2025
6% IRKS Grates on (4) Newsday Oct 23, 2025
6% YANK Pull abruptly (4)
6% CEDES Gives up (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
5% LENT Time to give up? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2025
5% INFO Doomed to get abruptly skinny (4) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 6, 2025
5% RAPT Quite engrossed (4) Newsday Nov 6, 2025
5% MANY Quite a few (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 6, 2025
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