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The Clue

Deles (6 letter answer)

The Answer

ERASES

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Notes

The answer ERASES is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.

Related Clues

Cancels
Cleans
Deletes
Destroys
Expunges
Nullifies
Obliterates
Removes
Scrubs
Undoes
Blots out
Cleans a blackboard
Cleans the slate
Clears the board
Clears off
Clears the slate
Clears a tape
Does away with
Gets rid of
Prepares the board
Rubs out
Takes off
Uses rubber on
Wipes away
Wipes out
Gets the lead out
Makes a clean slate
Misplays a tape, maybe
Prepares tapes for reuse
Takes back the lead?
Uses a pencil end
Fulfills a take-out order?
Goes back on one's word?

Definition

ERASE as a verb:

1. (erase, wipe out) = remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"
2. (erase, rub out, score out, efface, wipe off) = remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"
3. (erase, delete) = wipe out magnetically recorded information