The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ERASURES , but the solution may also be XOUTS which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in New York Times).
Deletions crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ERASURES | 50 % | 8 |
| XOUTS | 30 % | 5 |
| CUTS | 10 % | 4 |
| TAKEOUTS | 10 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Deletions
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- omission
- cut
- deletes
- deleting
- delete
- deleted
- removal
- removed
- removing
- remove
- eliminating
- deselected
Crossword Answer definitions
ERASURES noun- The action of erasing; deletion; obliteration.
- The state of having been erased; total blankness.
- The place where something has been erased.
- A tendency to ignore or conceal an element of society.
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 ERASURES
- Rub outs
- Instances of excluding a marginal group from a historical narrative
- Slate-cleaning acts
- Take out signs?
- Rubbed-out spots
- Past mistakes, say
- Puzzle solvers' streaks
- Crossword solvers' smudges
- They suggest errors
- Indications of goofs
More clues leading to the result XOUTS
More clues leading to the result CUTS
- Abridges
- Belt-tightening
- Film editor's work
- Loin and shank, e.g.
- Clips
- Bags a class, so to speak
- Songs on albums
- Plays pranks, with "up"
- Slashes
- Budget decisions