A throwback is hard to get rid of Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue A throwback is hard to get rid of last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABOLISH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABOLISH A throwback is hard to get rid of (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 24, 2023
3% ROOTOUT Get rid of (4,3) (7) The Sun Mini Aug 31, 2025
3% TOSSED Got rid of (6) Universal Aug 24, 2025
3% SCRAP Get rid of (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 2, 2025
3% UNTIES Gets rid of, as a knot (6)
3% DITCHES Gets rid of ground rents (7) (7)
3% ERADICATE Get rid of model created with AI (9) The Times Cryptic Jul 21, 2025
3% DITCH Get rid of (inf) (5) (5)
3% ERASES Gets rid of mistakes (6) USA Today Jul 16, 2025
3% ERASER Gets rid of mistakes (6)

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