The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ERASE , but the solution may also be MOP which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in LA Times).
Clean, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ERASE | 20 % | 5 |
| MOP | 20 % | 3 |
| DUST | 13 % | 4 |
| LAVE | 7 % | 4 |
| SWAB | 7 % | 4 |
| VACUUM | 7 % | 6 |
| RINSE | 7 % | 5 |
| VACUUMUP | 7 % | 8 |
| SWEEPUP | 7 % | 7 |
| SWEEP | 7 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Clean, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sanitize
- disinfect
- cleanse
- purify
- purifying
- purification
- fay
- cleansing
- pure
- purge
- purgation
- purgatory
Crossword Answer definitions
ERASE noun- The operation of deleting data.
- To remove markings or information
- To obliterate information from (a storage medium), such as to clear or (with magnetic storage) to demagnetize.
- To obliterate (information) from a storage medium, such as to clear or to overwrite.
- To remove a runner from the bases via a double play or pick off play
- To be erased (have markings removed, have information removed or be cleared of information).
- To disregard (a group, an orientation, etc.); to prevent from having an active role in society.
- To kill; assassinate.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ERASE
- Rub out
- Clean the slate
- Delete
- Delete a file
- Destroy
- Expunge
- Free up space, in a way
- Get the lead out?
- Wipe away
- Wipe out
More clues leading to the result MOP
- "Rag __"
- Swab thing
- Headful of unruly hair
- Unruly hair
- Implement for spills
- Swab the deck
- Unruly locks
- Partner of 99 Across in a product name
- Clean (up)
- It might be difficult to comb
More clues leading to the result DUST
- Follows gold and star
- Gold and star trailer
- Angel ___
- Bookshelf collection?
- Do a chore
- Housekeeper's collection
- Drought symptom
- Mop target
- Wipe off
- Do some housecleaning
More clues leading to the result LAVE
More clues leading to the result SWAB
- Cotton ball
- He may be on deck
- Mop, as the deck
- Clean the deck
- Sea dog
- Wipe up
- Tar
- Q-tip
- Mariner's mop
- Clean with a mop
More clues leading to the result VACUUM
- Do some housework
- It sucks
- Appliance that sucks
- Dirt Devil, for one
- Quick picker-upper
- Use the Electrolux
- Space devoid of matter
- Household appliance
- Empty space.
- Clean, in a way
More clues leading to the result RINSE
- Hair conditioner
- Henna is one
- Washer cycle
- Dishwasher cycle
- Salon stuff
- Shampoo finisher
- Use the finger bowl
- Fast wash
- Get the soap out
- Hair treatment
More clues leading to the result VACUUMUP
More clues leading to the result SWEEPUP
- Use a broom
- Perform some janitorial work
- Get rid of the sawdust
- Do a shop chore
- Do some housework.
- Clean thoroughly.
- Clean, in a way.