Something to reduce friction, irritation and suffering Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something to reduce friction, irritation and suffering last seen in Times 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEEDLEBEARING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEEDLEBEARING Something to reduce friction, irritation and suffering (13) The Times Cryptic Nov 13, 2025
7% OIL Friction reducer (3)
6% ITCHING Suffering a skin irritation (7) (7) The Sun Mini Apr 16, 2026
5% ONTHEBRINKOF About to do or suffer something (2,3,5,2) (12) Mirror Classic May 31, 2026
5% TESTY Irritable (5) Thomas Joseph May 30, 2026
5% DROP Reduce (4) Puzzler Backwords May 30, 2026
5% SORE Irritated (4) Commuter May 29, 2026
5% ANNOYS Irritates (6) USA Today May 27, 2026
5% MINUS Reduced by (5) Newsday May 14, 2026
5% PEEVE Irritate (5) Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026

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