NYT Crossword · 64 Down
“Erasure” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, November 2, 2025 as 64 Down. The answer has 8 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, November 2, 2025 · 64 Down
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Sunday, November 2, 2025.
Across
- 1Cause a mess, as with frying oil crossword clue8 letters
- 9Create an intricate series of lies, say crossword clue8 letters
- 17Offerings to prospective bicycle buyers crossword clue9 letters
- 19"Ben-Hur" or "Lawrence of Arabia" crossword clue9 letters
- 20Or more crossword clue10 letters
- 22Like many public housing projects crossword clue10 letters
- 23Comprehends crossword clue4 letters
- 24Way to manipulate public opinion through fear crossword clue11 letters
- 26"The ___ is done" crossword clue4 letters
- 27Some ambulance destinations, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 28Ceramicists' devices crossword clue13 letters
- 30Hog heaven? crossword clue3 letters
- 31Wrong idea crossword clue15 letters
- 33Word with bean or lemon crossword clue4 letters
- 34___ Jones, author of "How We Fight for Our Lives" crossword clue5 letters
- 35Tick off crossword clue4 letters
- 37Pieces of art? crossword clue7 letters
- 40Allude (to) crossword clue3 letters
- 41Winter Olympics event crossword clue7 letters
- 44Agreements where one party takes some heat? crossword clue9 letters
- 46Old-time theater item crossword clue9 letters
- 48They point toward Mecca while salah is performed crossword clue10 letters
- 50Evergreen pointer crossword clue10 letters
- 51Sharpen crossword clue4 letters
- 52Natural process of maturing crossword clue11 letters
- 54Airplane wing feature crossword clue4 letters
- 55Girder whose name assumes a serif font crossword clue5 letters
- 57Paleolithic-era tools crossword clue9 letters
- 58Have spiritual unity (with) crossword clue5 letters
- 59Falsify crossword clue6 letters
- 61___ syndrome (allergic reaction to some bug bites) crossword clue7 letters
- 62Actress and model Ali ___ crossword clue6 letters
- 63Like some pricing strategies crossword clue6 letters
- 65Annual awards whose name is an acronym crossword clue5 letters
- 66Affectedly clever crossword clue6 letters
- 67Allude (to) crossword clue5 letters
- 69Southwest landform crossword clue5 letters
- 70Smokey Bear spot, e.g., for short crossword clue3 letters
- 73Area with the highest percentage of homes valued at $1 million or more crossword clue13 letters
- 79[ha ha!] crossword clue3 letters
- 82Reddish-brown color crossword clue4 letters
- 84Ones skilled in governance crossword clue11 letters
- 85Gram crossword clue4 letters
- 86Return analogue crossword clue5 letters
- 88"You're one to talk!" crossword clue9 letters
- 89Mumbo jumbo crossword clue5 letters
- 90Instrument for which Beethoven and Mozart composed crossword clue10 letters
- 92Drink order at a sushi restaurant crossword clue10 letters
- 94What might have green rooms? crossword clue9 letters
- 95Unlikely sportsmanship award winner crossword clue9 letters
- 96___ Lupton, author of the 2010 best seller "Sister" crossword clue8 letters
- 97Quarter-barrel containers of beer crossword clue8 letters
Down
- 1Talking ___ (early dating period, in modern lingo) crossword clue5 letters
- 2Fizzle (out) crossword clue5 letters
- 3Exams whose analytical reasoning sections were removed in 2024 crossword clue5 letters
- 4PINpoints? crossword clue4 letters
- 5Lead-in to state or Star crossword clue3 letters
- 6Typically red-coated toy figurines crossword clue11 letters
- 7Official proclamations crossword clue6 letters
- 8Try to produce better offspring from crossword clue6 letters
- 9Bursts crossword clue6 letters
- 10Feels for crossword clue6 letters
- 11Sport with crampons and carabiners crossword clue11 letters
- 12Document that promises secrecy, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 13Like the climate in Antarctica crossword clue4 letters
- 14Does the Narrows hike at Zion National Park, say crossword clue5 letters
- 15Become acquainted over Zoom, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 16Villain crossword clue5 letters
- 18"No doubt about it!" crossword clue6 letters
- 19Inscribed crossword clue6 letters
- 21Mythical creature with scales crossword clue6 letters
- 22Lost one's temper crossword clue6 letters
- 25Like some donations that anyone can accept crossword clue5 letters
- 28Pride celebration crossword clue6 letters
- 29"That much is obvious" crossword clue6 letters
- 31Child who refuses to put things away? crossword clue10 letters
- 32Flag thrower crossword clue10 letters
- 33Olympic gymnast Nadia who was the first to receive a perfect 10 score crossword clue8 letters
- 36Livestock facilities regulated by the E.P.A. crossword clue8 letters
- 37TV series starring Rami Malek as a hacktivist crossword clue7 letters
- 38Absurdist philosopher born in Algeria crossword clue5 letters
- 39Perspectives crossword clue6 letters
- 41More difficult to eat, as fish crossword clue6 letters
- 42Tandoors, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 43Lucy ___, African American slave narrator crossword clue7 letters
- 44Garden pest crossword clue5 letters
- 45Butterfly, e.g. crossword clue6 letters
- 46Cheeky flirts crossword clue6 letters
- 47Sufferer healed by Jesus crossword clue5 letters
- 49Unit circle ratios crossword clue5 letters
- 50Like some soils high in organic matter crossword clue5 letters
- 53Small protestation crossword clue4 letters
- 56Sociologist's concern crossword clue5 letters
- 58Eccentric crossword clue5 letters
- 60Update the equipment in crossword clue5 letters
- 62Musical instruments that become other musical instruments when an F is added to the front crossword clue5 letters
- 66Person idolized by a niche audience crossword clue8 letters
- 68Physics Nobelist Feynman crossword clue7 letters
- 69Covert mission, familiarly crossword clue7 letters
- 70Be partial to crossword clue6 letters
- 71Shell competitor crossword clue6 letters
- 72Daikin Park team crossword clue6 letters
- 74Gregorian ___ crossword clue5 letters
- 75Aware of crossword clue4 letters
- 76We, in Portuguese crossword clue3 letters
- 77Bygone devices whose tapes had to be rewound crossword clue4 letters
- 78Teatro alla Scala solos crossword clue5 letters
- 79Ancient philosopher whose name means "old master" crossword clue6 letters
- 80Support for the tree pose in yoga crossword clue6 letters
- 81Strategy against fickle weather crossword clue6 letters
- 83One more than 5-Down crossword clue5 letters
- 85Unacceptable crossword clue5 letters
- 87___ Kassis, author of "The Arabesque Table" crossword clue4 letters
- 89Hallowed crossword clue4 letters
- 91Nittany Lions' sch. crossword clue3 letters
- 93Big ___ crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Erasure”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with D and ends with N, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Erasure” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 2, 2025, at 64 Down.
What is the answer to the “Erasure” crossword clue?
The answer is DELETION (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.