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“Wipe clean” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Feb 9, 20266 Down5 letters
Answer
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•••••ERASE
5 letters · 6 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ERASE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Wipe clean”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 9, 2026, where it runs at 6 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on February 9, 2026.

Crossing entries

Feb 9, 2026 grid
5AMariner's septet4 ltrs›15ASt. Louis's Gateway ___ National Park4 ltrs›18ASpanish cat4 ltrs›20AMain drag through Sin City13 ltrs›24AApply, as a new skill3 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Apr 16, 2026NYT Crossword19 Across•••••ERASEFeb 9, 2026NYT Crossword6 Down•••••ERASE

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