Crossword clue

“Wipe out”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, December 18, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
ERASE
Letters5
Starts withE
Ends withE
Vowels3

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About this clue

The clue “Wipe out” ran in the Newsday Crossword on December 18, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with E and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Wipe out” clue?+

The answer is ERASE (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of December 18, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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