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Get rid of WSJ Crossword Clue

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Clue History: Get rid of

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Answer SHED
Letters 4
Puzzle NYT Crossword - August 16 2026
Answer DISPOSE
Letters 7
Puzzle NYT Crossword - June 22 2026
Answer SCRAP
Letters 5
Puzzle WSJ Crossword - June 16 2026
Answer TOSSOUT
Letters 7
Puzzle WSJ Crossword - June 6 2026
Answer ELIMINATE
Letters 9
Puzzle 7 Little Words - April 26 2026
Answer ELIMINATE
Letters 9
Puzzle Puzzle Page Diamond - February 28 2026
Answer CAN
Letters 3
Puzzle WSJ Crossword - January 21 2026
Answer SHED
Letters 4
Puzzle WSJ Crossword - January 17 2026
Answer AXE
Letters 3
Puzzle NYT Crossword - January 8 2026
Answer TOSS
Letters 4
Puzzle WSJ Crossword - October 23 2025
Answer DITCH
Letters 5
Puzzle Puzzle Page Challenger - August 8 2025
Answer THROWAWAY
Letters 9
Puzzle Puzzle Page Diamond - May 10 2025
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Get rid of" is SCRAP.
The clue 'Get rid of' suggests discarding something. 'Scrap' can mean to dispose of or eliminate something, often by throwing it away or ceasing to use it.
Scrap means to discard or abandon something unnecessary or unwanted.
What an old car might be sold for, Small piece of paper, A leftover, Leftover morsel of food, Leftover piece of fabric
WSJ Crossword - June 16 2026 - WSJ Crossword - June 6 2026 - WSJ Crossword - January 21 2026 - WSJ Crossword - January 17 2026 - WSJ Crossword - October 23 2025

The clue “Get rid of” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated June 16 2026, the definitive 5-letter answer is: SCRAP.

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