Rubs out the C in "clean" (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCRUB Rubs out the C in "clean" (5) (5)
10% WIPE Rub clean (4) USA Today Quick Dec 14, 2025
9% ERASE Rub out (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 27, 2025
8% ERASES Rubs out, as a pencil mistake (6)
8% ERASED Rubbed out (6) (6) Mirror Quick Sep 10, 2025
7% RAG Worn-out cleaning cloth (3)
7% ETHER Clean air out there (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 23, 2025
6% EXECS C-suite types (5) The Atlantic Dec 14, 2025
6% TIDYUP Clean trams perhaps? (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
6% CARE The "C" in ICU (4)
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