This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, December 5, 2025 (20 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 7 squares
First letter
E _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ _ _ _ S
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ERASERS as a word: (Canada, US, Philippines) An object used to erase or remove something written or drawn by a pen or a pencil; (Canada, US, Philippines) An object used to erase something written either by chalk on a chalkboard, by a marker on a whiteboard, or by some other erasable i....
ERASERS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 5, 2025.
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