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Nail in rising water wears away Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Nail in rising water wears away last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABRADES.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ABRADES Nail in rising water wears away | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 2, 2023 |
| 3% | ENAMEL Nail polish | (6) | The Times Concise | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 3% | ERODE Wear away | (5) | USA Today | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 3% | CLAW Cat's nail | (4) | USA Today | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 3% | SCREW Threaded nail | (5) | Newsday | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 3% | ACE Nail, as a test | (3) | TV | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 3% | ACED Nailed, as a test | (4) | New York Times | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 3% | ACEIT Nail the exam | (5) | Universal | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 3% | EMERY Nail smoother | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 3% | GOUP Rise | (4) | USA Today | Dec 3, 2025 |
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