DELETE Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 133 solutions for 'DELETE' with 2 to 14 letters.
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The clue "Delete" last appeared in the USA Today crossword on July 8, 2026. The correct answer for this puzzle is "ERASE", a 5-letter word.

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Clue
Answer
Length
DELETE with 2 letters
KO
2
DELETE with 3 letters
AXE
3
CUT
3
ZAP
3
DELETE with 4 letters
BLOT
4
DELE
4
DROP ⭐
4
EDIT
4
FOLD
4
KAYO
4
KILL
4
OMIT ⭐
4
PART
4
RAZE
4
VOID
4
XOUT ⭐
4
DELETE with 5 letters
ANNUL
5
CROSS
5
EJECT
5
ERASE ⭐
5
EXPEL
5
LEAVE
5
PURGE
5
SCRAG
5
SCRUB
5
SPLIT
5
DELETE with 6 letters
ABRUPT
6
CANCEL ⭐
6
CENSOR
6
CUT OFF
6
CUT OUT
6
CUTOUT
6
DEPART
6
DIVIDE
6
EFFACE
6
END OFF
6
EXCEPT
6
EXCISE
6
FINISH
6
FOLD UP
6
FORGET
6
KIBOSH
6
REMOVE ⭐
6
RUB OUT
6
SPONGE
6
STRIKE
6
UNYOKE
6
DELETE with 7 letters
ABOLISH
7
ABRIDGE
7
BLOT OUT
7
CALL OFF
7
CAST OFF
7
CAST OUT
7
DESTROY
7
DISJOIN
7
DIVORCE
7
EDIT OUT
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EDITOUT ⭐
7
EXCLUDE
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EXPUNGE
7
FORGIVE
7
ISOLATE
7
NULLIFY
7
PERFECT
7
PULL OUT
7
RESCIND
7
RULE OUT
7
SCRATCH
7
SHUT OFF
7
TAKE OFF
7
VITIATE
7
WIPE OUT
7
DELETE with 8 letters
ALIENATE
8
BLACK OUT
8
BLANKOUT
8
COMPLETE
8
CROSS OUT
8
CROSSOFF
8
CROSSOUT
8
DISJOINT
8
DISUNITE
8
ESTRANGE
8
FINALIZE
8
KNOCK OUT
8
PULL AWAY
8
PULL BACK
8
SEPARATE
8
SET APART
8
SET ASIDE
8
SUBTRACT
8
THROW OFF
8
THROW OUT
8
UNCOUPLE
8
WITHDRAW
8
DELETE with 9 letters
CUT ADRIFT
9
DISENGAGE
9
DISPOSE OF
9
ELIMINATE
9
ERADICATE
9
EXPURGATE
9

Top answers for DELETE crossword clue from newspapers

ERASE
EDITOUT
XOUT
DROP
CANCEL
REMOVE
OMIT

Definition of Delete

  • remove or make invisible; "Please delete my name from your list"

Frequently asked questions for Delete:

What is the best solution to the riddle DELETE?

Solution ERASE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution ERASE is 5 letters long. We have 9 further solutions of the same word length.

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

There are 133 solutions. The longest is DROP THE CURTAIN with 14 letters, and the shortest is KO with 2 letters.

Is crossword puzzle clue "DELETE" trending today?

Yes, "DELETE" is currently trending (last update: 16 Aug 2026). Many solvers seem to find this clue challenging! Other clues with traffic peaks today are: Monster, Happy, stranger, Starting Point and Brown pigment.

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How long are the solutions for "DELETE"?

Solutions are between 2 and 14 letters long.

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10
DELETE OR REMOVE
10
Deleted
7
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4
Deleted, with "out"
3
Insert and Delete, for two
2
Use the delete key, e.g.
2
Didn't delete
2
Do not delete
2
Delete, in a way
2
Doesn't delete
2
Deleted, in a way
2
Ctrl-__-Delete
1
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1
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1
Delete or erase
1
‘DELETE’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘DELETE’ is the solution:
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