The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ERASE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2019.
Expunge crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ERASE | 74 % | 5 |
| DELETE | 8 % | 6 |
| DELE | 5 % | 4 |
| RID | 4 % | 3 |
| REMOVE | 3 % | 6 |
| EFFACE | 2 % | 6 |
| SCISSOR | 1 % | 7 |
| XOUT | 1 % | 4 |
| ANNUL | 1 % | 5 |
| OBLITERATE | 1 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Expunge
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- excise
- strike
- dele
- erase
- delete
- extinguish
- deregister
- cancel
- graduate
- obliterate
- banish
- remove
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 DELETE
- Free up space, in a way
- Remove
- Cancel
- Computer key
- Rubout
- Get rid of
- Remove a file
- Strike out
- Strike
- Nullifying keystroke
More clues leading to the result DELE
- Strike out
- Editor's remark
- Strike out, as copy
- Take out
- Mark of omission
- Takeout sign?
- Editor's mark
- Request to remove from a galley
- Takeout order?
- Proofer's word
More clues leading to the result RID
More clues leading to the result REMOVE
More clues leading to the result EFFACE
- Wipe out
- Wipe away
- Rub out
- Do away with
- Expunge
- Obligerate
- Wipe out entirely
- Obliterate
- Wipe off completely
- Wear away, as a coin surface
More clues leading to the result SCISSOR
- ___ Sisters
- Kind of kick
- Shear
- Snip
- Move crisply back and forth, as one's legs
- Clip, as a coupon
- Cut, as coupons
- Clip out, as a coupon
- Clip
- Cut with shears
More clues leading to the result XOUT
- Cancel
- Delete
- Eliminate, in a way
- Obliterate
- Strike off a list
- Line through
- Cross off
- Delete, in a way
- Draw a cross over
- Eradicate
More clues leading to the result ANNUL
- Declare invalid
- Expunge
- Make void
- Cancel
- Void
- Invalidate
- Dissolve, as a union
- Declare legally void
- Declare void
- Undo