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To make or become shiny or smooth by friction (7) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue To make or become shiny or smooth by friction (7) . 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 BURNISH.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BURNISH To make or become shiny or smooth by friction (7) | (7) | ||
| 6% | OIL Friction reducer | (3) | ||
| 6% | RUB Create friction | (3) | LA Times Daily | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 6% | IRONS Makes smooth for fetters (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Sep 9, 2025 |
| 6% | ORES Metals, before they become shiny | (4) | ||
| 6% | OOH "___, shiny!" | (3) | Universal | Aug 9, 2025 |
| 6% | POLISH Make smooth and shiny by rubbing | (6) | Mirror Classic | Feb 24, 2025 |
| 6% | SLEEK Smooth and shiny | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 30, 2024 |
| 6% | GLOSSY Shiny and smooth | (6) | The Times Concise | Dec 22, 2021 |
| 6% | SATINY Smooth and shiny | (6) | USA Today | May 30, 2020 |
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