Editor's "take it out" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Editor's "take it out" . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DELE.

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Crossword Answer For Editor's "take it out":

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DELE Editor's "take it out" (4)
95% DELETE Take out (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025
95% DATES Takes out (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
90% KISSCURL Superman's trademark luck is out with Red "S" spurned by editor (8) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 22, 2025
86% REST Take a time out (4) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
86% PUTIN The opposite of take out (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 11, 2025
86% LAYUP Take out of use (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
82% REWRITE Editor's request (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 25, 2025
82% STET Editor's "leave it" (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
82% CHORES Taking out the trash and others (6) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
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In the world of editing, "take it out" is a common instruction given to remove a word or phrase. In crossword puzzles, the term for this action is "dele," which comes from the Latin word "deleatur" meaning "let it be deleted."