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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Backspace through, say last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ERASE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERASE Backspace through, say (5) New York Times Sep 28, 2021
8% DELETE Hit the backspace key, say (6)
7% SIP Drink through a straw, say (3)
7% PEEKINGIN Looking through a keyhole, say (9) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
7% READ Go through a book, say (4)
6% WAFTS Floats through the air (5) USA Today Nov 4, 2025
6% SEEPS Drips through slowly (5) LA Times Daily Oct 28, 2025
6% BITESTHEBULLET Persists through adversity (14) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
6% GRINDS Puts through a mill (6) Commuter Oct 25, 2025
6% PANE See-through sheet (4) Newsday Oct 25, 2025

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