The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SHRED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1985.
Tear up, as paper crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHRED | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tear up, as paper
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rip
- shred
- ripped
- ripping
- tearing
- rip up
- rouleau
- hog
- stitch
- dismember
- rave
- rend
Crossword Answer definitions
SHRED noun- A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip.
- In general, a fragment; a piece; a particle; a very small amount.
- To cut or tear into narrow and long pieces or strips.
- To reduce by a large percentage.
- To lop; to prune; to trim.
- To ride aggressively.
- To drop fat and water weight before a competition.
- To play very fast (especially guitar solos in rock and metal genres).
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