Cleans off with a dishrag (5)

I believe the answer is:

wipes

(Other definitions for wipes that I've seen before include "Rubs clean" , "Erases" , "Passes over with a cloth" , "Cleans with cloth" , "Forgets" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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