Clears (of) NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Clears (of)” crossword clue is RIDS (4 letters). We have seen this clue 3 times in New York Times and Washington Post Sunday crosswords, most recently on September 14, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER · 4 LETTERS

RIDS: to free from something objectionable.

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Best answers for “Clears (of)”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1RIDS4Clears (of)
2AHEM4*clears throat* similar clue
3EARNS5Clears, as profit similar clue
4ACQUITS7Clears of charges similar clue
5PAYS4Clears a debt similar clue
6PLOWS5Clears of snow, say similar clue

The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

Seen in

CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York TimesSeptember 14, 2026RIDS31 Down
Washington Post SundayMarch 15, 2026RIDS51 Across
New York TimesFebruary 17, 2025RIDS28 Down

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What is the 4-letter answer to the Clears (of) crossword clue?

RIDS is the 4-letter answer to the “Clears (of)” crossword clue.

When was the Clears (of) crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of September 14, 2026. We have seen it 3 times.

What are other possible answers to the Clears (of) crossword clue?

Similar clues were answered with AHEM (“*clears throat*”), EARNS (“Clears, as profit”), ACQUITS (“Clears of charges”).