The grip of a wheel or tyre on the surface on which it moves (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRACTION The grip of a wheel or tyre on the surface on which it moves (8) (8)
6% AXLE Shaft on which a wheel rotates (4)
6% FLAT Punctured tyre (4) The Times Concise Jan 30, 2026
5% DROSS Surface impurities (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 19, 2026
5% ICE Rink surface (3)
5% TUBE Tyre part found underground (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Feb 18, 2026
5% PLIERS Gripping implement (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 17, 2026
5% SLOPE Skiing surface (5) Newsday Feb 17, 2026
5% FRO Move to and __ (3) Newsday Feb 17, 2026
5% CAR "Wheels" (3) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
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