The Clue
Dictaphone button (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ERASE
Tags
Notes
The answer ERASE is very common and appears about once every 27 puzzles.
Related Clues
Cancel
Clean
Clear
Delete
Efface
Eliminate
Eradicate
Expunge
Obliterate
Remove
Scrape
Unwrite
Blot out
Clean a blackboard
Clean the board
Clear the blackboard
Clear the boards
Clear the chalkboard
Clear a tape
Delete from a disk
Remove chalk
Remove an impression
Rub off
Rub out
Scratch an entry
VCR button
Wipe out
Wipe the slate
Backspace over text
Completely demagnetize, say
Get the lead out?
Shake an Etch A Sketch
Shake, as an Etch A Sketch
Take marks off
Use art gum
Get the word out, perhaps
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