Obliterate
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 20 crossword solutions for Obliterate which appeared recently in The Guardian Quick.

We have deemed Obliterate as a VERY COMMON crossword clue, we've seen it more than 20 times in a variety of crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "DELETE".

Publications

  • The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 21 Jan 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Tuesday, 12 Jan 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Saturday, 22 Aug 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 30 Dec 2019
  • The Guardian Quick - Monday, 29 Apr 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 11 Nov 2017
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 6 Mar 2016

Crossword Answers

3 letters

ZAP
A sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact; "they gave it another zap of radiation"

4 letters

VEIL
A garment that covers the head and face

KILL
The destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile; "the pilot reported two kills during the mission"

HIDE
Body covering of a living animal

5 letters

CRUSH
The act of crushing

ERASE
Wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who erased the files form my hard disk?"

ERASE Surinder Sobti

6 letters

EFFACE Surinder Sobti

EFFACE
Remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"

RUBOUT
Remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"

DELETE
Wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who erased the files form my hard disk?"

7 letters

DESTROY
Do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of; "The fire destroyed the house"

BLOTOUT
Make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing; "a hidden message"; "a veiled threat"

OBSCURE
Reduce a vowel to a neutral one, such as a schwa

EXPUNGE
Remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line; "Please strike this remark from the record"; "scratch that remark"

WIPEOUT
A spill in some sport (as a fall from a bicycle or while skiing or being capsized on a surfboard)

9 letters

ERADICATE
Kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"

10 letters

BLOTTEDOUT
Reduced to nothingness

ANNIHILATE
Kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"

11 letters

OBLITERATED
Reduced to nothingness

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