a wearing down to weaken or destroy; "a war of attrition"; sorrow for sin arising from fear of damnation; the act of rubbing together; wearing something down by friction

Anagrams of attrition

TITRATION

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How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "ATTRITION"?

There are 155 solutions. The longest is REMORSE OF CONSCIENCE with 19 letters, and the shortest is CUT with 3 letters.

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Solutions are between 3 and 19 letters long.

Still in puzzle mode? Solve these clues related to ‘ATTRITION’

Clue	Answers

attritional	3
Reduction in strength	1
Process of wearing away	1
Natural reduction in staff	1
Grief, sadness	1
Gradual weakening	1
Result of scraping by?	1
Resistance met by a moving object	1
Man of Constant ___ (old folk standard)	1
What's sweet about parting	1
What turns you blue	1
One cause of tears	1
___ attrition	1
___ of attrition	1
A ___ attrition	1
Battle of attrition	1
Lead-in to 1812 or attrition	1
Tactic in a war of attrition	1
Some involve attrition	1

‘ATTRITION’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘ATTRITION’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

Process of gradually wearing down (9)	attrition
Erosion caused by friction (9)
Grinding down (9)
Reduction in strength (9)
Wearing down, erosion (9)
Erosion by friction (9)