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Answer for the clue "Act of drying, smoothing or cleaning ", 7 letters:
rubdown

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A quick, energetic massage

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the act of rubbing down, usually for relaxation or medicinal purposes

Usage examples of rubdown.

So appealing to Greff were striplings in the snow that he often romped with them before or after his bath, helped them with their reciprocal rubdowns, or allowed the entire horde to rub him down.

Treating Maria as one of the team helped her ego enormously, and MacDonald continued to pay real attention to her in the evenings, giving her rubdowns and being gentle with her.

It was a nightly ritual that consisted of greetings, shared affection, fresh hay, grain, water, and, particularly after a long ride, a rubdown with absorbent leather and a currying with a teasel.