The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DELETE , but the solution may also be ERASE which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in USA Today).
Use the backspace key, perhaps crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| DELETE | 50 % | 6 | 
| ERASE | 50 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Use the backspace key, perhaps
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- delete
 - eraser
 - erase
 - undo
 - shift
 - tab
 - keying
 - keys
 - open
 - unlock
 - coax
 - isle
 
Crossword Answer definitions
DELETE noun- A key that may be pressed to delete something (such as text or files) from a computer.
 
- A deletion.
 - (recorded entertainment industry) A remainder of a music or video release.
 
- To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device.
 
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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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