Rub out nonsense — that's a mistake! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BISH Rub out nonsense — that's a mistake! (4) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 22, 2023
95% ERASES Rubs out, as a pencil mistake (6)
88% ERASE Rub out (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 1, 2026
81% ERASED Rubbed out (6) (6) Mirror Quick Feb 10, 2026
74% DUB Rub-a-____-____ (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 12, 2026
74% ERASER It rubs out a mistake (6)
71% ROT Nonsense (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 12, 2026
71% UNWITTINGLY By mistake (11) The Telegraph Quick Feb 8, 2026
71% ERRORS Mistakes (6) Newsday Feb 3, 2026
71% ERROR Mistake (5) USA Today Jan 27, 2026

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