Wearing down or sharpening up Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Wearing down or sharpening up . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GRINDING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRINDING Wearing down or sharpening up (8)
3% HARP Sharpened with an instrument (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 2, 2026
3% ERODE Wear down (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 29, 2026
3% HONE Sharpen (4) Premier Sunday Sep 27, 2026
3% ERODES Wears down (6) Newsday Sep 24, 2026
3% BOBS Moves up and down in the water (4) New York Times Mini Sep 24, 2026
3% SPORT Wear (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 21, 2026
3% ATE Gobbled up or chowed down (3) Universal Sep 19, 2026
3% WHETS Sharpens (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 17, 2026
3% KAYAK Canoe going up and down? (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 8, 2026
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