Respond by removing trace (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Respond by removing trace (5) featured in Puzzler Cryptic puzzle on January 8, 2026. 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 REACT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REACT Respond by removing trace (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
9% WIPEAWAY Remove all traces of (8) Wall Street Journal Nov 25, 2025
8% IOTA Trace (4) New York Times Dec 27, 2025
8% ERASE Remove all traces of (5) (5) Mirror Classic Dec 1, 2025
7% EMTS 911 responders (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 8, 2026
7% EMT 911 responder (3) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
7% WISP Trace of smoke (4) LA Times Daily Dec 9, 2025
7% REACTS Responds (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
7% ANSWER Respond (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 30, 2025
6% EMS 911 responders, briefly (3) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026

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