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Clue: "Friction reducer"
"Friction reducer" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 2 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
LUBE
Possible answers
LUBE
OIL
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Recent usage in crossword puzzles
New York Times -
May 3, 2008
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November 1, 1998