Press the backspace key, perhaps Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Press the backspace key, perhaps . 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 Press the backspace key, perhaps (5)
7% DELETE Hit the backspace key, say (6)
7% TYPE Press keys (4)
6% MISDIAL Press the wrong keys when phoning (7) (7) Puzzler Sep 2, 2025
6% DECRYPT Utilize a key, perhaps (7) Wall Street Journal Jul 8, 2025
5% TYPING Keying (in) (6) (6) Puzzler Oct 11, 2025
5% TENSE Keyed up (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 10, 2025
5% SAX Instrument with keys (3) Newsday Oct 10, 2025
5% HYPER Keyed up (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
5% INK Press coverage (3) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
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