Gets rid of most of those in 5 down for head of state Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Gets rid of most of those in 5 down for head of state . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ERASES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERASES Gets rid of most of those in 5 down for head of state (6)
3% AXE Get rid of (3) New York Times Jan 8, 2026
3% DEEPSIXES Gets rid of (9) USA Today Jan 6, 2026
3% DITCHES Gets rid of moats (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
3% WORST Most heinous (5) (5) Mirror Classic Jan 5, 2026
3% UTTER Total state (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
3% SCRAP Get rid of (5) Commuter Jan 1, 2026
3% WIDOW Dowager's opportunity to get rid of shyness at heart (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jan 1, 2026
3% REMOVE Get rid of, as stains (6) Newsday Dec 30, 2025
3% SHEDEVIL Get rid of wicked, spiteful woman (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 29, 2025
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