Get rid of - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 23/08/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Get rid of.

7 letter answer(s) to get rid of

  1. do away with; "Slavery was abolished in the mid-19th century in America and in Russia"

5 letter answer(s) to get rid of

  1. Near the wind; as, to lay a ship ahold.
  1. a long narrow excavation in the earth
  2. any small natural waterway
  3. crash or crash-land; "ditch a car"; "ditch a plane"
  4. cut a trench in, as for drainage; "ditch the land to drain it"; "trench the fields"
  5. forsake; "ditch a lover"
  6. make an emergency landing on water
  7. sever all ties with, usually unceremoniously or irresponsibly; "The company dumped him after many years of service"; "She dumped her boyfriend when she fell in love with a rich man"
  8. throw away; "Chuck these old notes"
  1. eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone"
  2. Secrete waste matter
  1. remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!"
  2. remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the Armenians in 1915"
  3. wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who erased the files form my hard disk?"
  1. a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
  2. A small piece
  3. a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used; "she jotted it on a scrap of paper"; "there was not a scrap left"
  4. dispose of (something useless or old); "trash these old chairs"; "junk an old car"; "scrap your old computer"
  5. have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
  6. make into scrap or refuse; "scrap the old airplane and sell the parts"
  7. the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"
  8. To abandon. As a project or programme
  9. worthless material that is to be disposed of

3 letter answer(s) to get rid of

  1. an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
  2. chop or split with an ax; "axe wood"
  3. terminate; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it"
  1. (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; "no one wanted to play end"
  2. (football) the person who plays at one end of the line of scrimmage; "the end managed to hold onto the pass"
  3. a boundary marking the extremities of something; "the end of town"
  4. a final part or section; "we have given it at the end of the section since it involves the calculus"; "Start at the beginning and go on until you come to the end"
  5. a final state; "he came to a bad end"; "the so-called glorious experiment came to an inglorious end"
  6. a piece of cloth that is left over after the rest has been used or sold
  7. be the end of; be the last or concluding part of; "This sad scene ended the movie"
  8. bring to an end or halt; "She ended their friendship when she found out that he had once been convicted of a crime"; "The attack on Poland terminated the relatively peaceful period after WW I"
  9. either extremity of something that has
  1. a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact; "they gave it another zap of radiation"
  2. cook or heat in a microwave oven; "You can microwave the leftovers"
  3. kill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting; "in this computer game, space travellers are vaporized by aliens"
  4. strike at with firepower or bombs; "zap the enemy"
  5. strike suddenly and with force; "This show zaps the viewers with some shocking scenes"

4 letter answer(s) to get rid of

  1. look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
  2. remove something that has been rejected; "cull the sick members of the herd"
  3. the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
  1. allow to go out of sight; "The detective lost the man he was shadowing after he had to stop at a red light"
  2. be set at a disadvantage; "This author really suffers in translation"
  3. fail to get or obtain; "I lost the opportunity to spend a year abroad"
  4. fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense; "She lost her purse when she left it unattended on her seat"
  5. fail to make money in a business; make a loss or fail to profit; "I lost thousands of dollars on that bad investment!"; "The company turned a loss after the first year"
  6. fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind; "I missed that remark"; "She missed his point"; "We lost part of what he said"
  7. fail to win; "We lost the battle but we won the war"
  8. miss from one's possessions; lose sight of; "I've lost my glasses again!"
  9. place (something) where one cannot find it again; "I misplaced my eyeglasses"
  10. re
  1. an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage
  2. cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring"
  3. cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over; "spill the beans all over the table"
  4. get rid of; "he shed his image as a pushy boss"; "shed your clothes"
  5. pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities; "shed tears"; "spill blood"; "God shed His grace on Thee"
  6. shed at an early stage of development; "most amphibians have caducous gills"; "the caducous calyx of a poppy"

6 letter answer(s) to get rid of

  1. force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"
  2. to cause to separate and go in different directions; "She waved her hand and scattered the crowds"

9 letter answer(s) to get rid of

  1. dismiss from consideration or a contest;
  2. do away with
  3. eliminate from the body; "Pass a kidney stone"
  4. kill in large numbers; "the plague wiped out an entire population"
  5. remove (an unknown variable) from two or more equations
  6. remove from a contest or race; "The cyclist has eliminated all the competitors in the race"
  7. terminate, end, or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts"

8 letter answer(s) to get rid of

  1. throw as from an airplane
  2. throw away, of something encumbering

Frequently asked questions about ‘Get rid of’

What's the best solution for Get rid of?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Get rid of is AXE. Other possible answers include ABOLISH, AHOLD, ALOAD, CULL, DISPEL, DITCH, EGEST, ELIMINATE, END, ERASE, JETTISON, KKDZE, LOSE, SCRAP, SEE OFF, SHED, XOUT, ZAP.

How many solutions are there for Get rid of?

We have found 19 possible answers for the crossword clue Get rid of.

Which crosswords feature clues like Get rid of?

Clues like Get rid of often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Sun Coffee Time, Mail on Sunday, The Times Daily, Sunday Mirror, The Guardian Genius, among others.


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