Crossword-Solution: EFFACE 6 letters, 56 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Word Word Type Definition
Efface v. t. To cause to disappear (as anything impresses or
inscribed upon a surface) by rubbing out, striking out, etc.; to erase;
to render illegible or indiscernible; as, to efface the letters on a
monument, or the inscription on a coin.
Efface v. t. To destroy, as a mental impression; to wear away.

We have 56 clues for the answer “EFFACE”

Clue Answers
Wipe off completely 1 answer
Wear away, as a coin surface 1 answer
Rub off a mark from a surface 1 answer
Obligerate 1 answer
Make inconspicuous 1 answer
Erase a mark from a surface 1 answer
Apt rhyme for "erase" 1 answer
Wipe out entirely 2 answers
remove by rubbing 2 answers
Wipe out completely 3 answers
Wipe away 5 answers
Rub away 5 answers
Wipe off 5 answers
Scratch out? 7 answers
Wear away 10 answers
A BLOT MADE WITH INK 10 answers
COMPLETELY OR ENTIRELY 10 answers
CAUSE TO VANISH 12 answers
Raze 15 answers
Dele 16 answers
Wear out? 20 answers
Expunge 20 answers
Rub out 21 answers
Extirpate 22 answers
Do away with 23 answers
Decimate 25 answers
blot out 25 answers
Deface 25 answers
Erase 31 answers
Daub 33 answers
Wipe out 34 answers
smutch 35 answers
Delete 36 answers
Contaminate 37 answers
Smooch 37 answers
Smudge 38 answers
smirch 39 answers
Omit 41 answers
Becloud 42 answers
MAKE unshapely 42 answers
Sponge 42 answers
Eclipse 44 answers
rule out 47 answers
Dab 48 answers
BLACK out 48 answers
count out 50 answers
Nullify 53 answers
Mar 57 answers
Wearing 63 answers
Malign 66 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETERA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EFFACE (5)

Child as she was, she felt the poignancy of her friend’s grief, and with the infinite tact of her girlish tenderness, she did not try to pry into it, but was ready to efface herself.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
Why had the sight of that evil countenance not warned me to greater caution? Why had I permitted the rapid development of new situations to efface the recollection of that menacing danger? But, alas, vain regret would not erase the calamity that had befallen.
The Warlord of Mars Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
And when Tarzan of the Apes elected to adopt stealth, no creature in all the jungle could move so silently or so completely efface himself from the sight of an enemy.
The Return of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
They were women who idolized their children, worshiped their husbands, and esteemed it a holy privilege to efface themselves as individuals and grow wings as ministering angels.
The Awakening and Selected Short Stories Kate Chopin 1994
The sombre housekeeper was a mere shadow in comparison; indeed, she seemed to efface herself and wait only on the butler, and Brown heard no more of those volcanic whispers which had half told him of the younger brother who blackmailed the elder.
The Innocence of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton 1995

Quotes with EFFACE (3)

Dearest creature in creation, Study English pronunciation. I will teach you in my verse Sounds like corpse, corps, horse, and worse. I will keep you, Suzy, busy, Make your head with heat grow dizzy. Tear in eye, your dress will tear. So shall I! Oh hear my prayer. Just compare heart, beard, and heard, Dies and diet, lord and word, Sword and sward, retain and Britain.(Mind the latter, how it’s written.) Now I surely will not plague you With such words as plaque and ague. But b…
Gerard Nolst Trenite Drop your Foreign Accent
The whole of world history often seems to me nothing more than a picture book which portrays humanity's most powerful and a senseless desire - the desire to forget. Does not each generation, by means of suppression, concealment, and ridicule, efface what the previous generation considered most important?
Hermann Hesse The Journey to the East
All writers are vain, selfish, and lazy, and at the very bottom of their motives there lies a mystery. Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand. For all one knows that demon is simply the same instinct that makes a baby squall for attention. And yet it is also true that one can write nothing readable unle…
George Orwell Why I Write
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Used 57 times in crossword archives (1970–2024).