Start from scratch, as with a hard drive Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Start from scratch, as with a hard drive . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REFORMAT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REFORMAT Start from scratch, as with a hard drive (8)
7% ERASING Wiping, as a hard drive (7) New York Times Mini Aug 30, 2025
7% INSTALL Put on a hard drive (7) USA Today Jul 23, 2025
7% REDO Start over from scratch, say (4)
7% GIGA The "G" in GB, on a hard drive (4)
6% MAR Dent or scratch (3) USA Today Sep 26, 2025
6% WROUGHT Beaten with hard truncheon at the start (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 25, 2025
6% RIMP Scratch and save (4) New York Times Sep 25, 2025
6% WHISTLE Shrill sound from US artist scratching bottom (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 23, 2025
6% ITCHY In need of a scratch (5) (5) The Sun Mini Sep 22, 2025
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