The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ERASING which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1945.
Scraping off crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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ERASING | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scraping off
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- peeling
- removing
- taking off
- cut out
- demolition
- knock down
- root out
- strike
- decide
- deconstruction
- dismantle
- dismantling
Crossword Answer definitions
ERASING verb- 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.
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