| Rubout |
| Rub out |
| Takeout |
| Wipeout? |
| Deletion |
| Exam mark |
| Correction |
| Expunction |
| Effacement |
| Elimination |
| Exam smudge |
| Expungement |
| Obliteration |
| Paper smudge |
| Kind of mark |
| Deletion mark |
| It's a change |
| Typist's bane |
| Error remnant |
| Entry removal |
| Sign of error |
| Mark of change |
| Sign of change |
| Typist's smear |
| Sign of a goof |
| Sign of a slip |
| Deler's choice? |
| Scratching out. |
| Solver's smudge |
| Typist's chore. |
| Complete removal |
| Editing evidence |
| End of an error? |
| Mark on an exam? |
| Striking action? |
| Sign of an error |
| Error indication |
| Correcting action |
| Disappearing act? |
| Evidence of error |
| Mark of a mistake |
| Removal of trace. |
| Rubout, of a sort |
| Sign of a rewrite |
| Test-paper smudge |
| Error's aftermath |
| Sign of a mistake |
| Act of rubbing out |
| Corrective measure |
| Deletion of a sort |
| Evidence of change |
| Mark on many exams |
| Proof of a rubout? |
| Mistake indication |
| Sign of correction |
| Antidote for a typo |
| Mark of uncertainty |
| Puzzle paper smudge |
| Result of a mistake |
| Sign of uncertainty |
| Sign of fallibility |
| Proof of fallibility |
| Correction, of sorts |
| Gap in a tape, maybe |
| Job done with Artgum |
| Name-dropping, maybe |
| Palimpsest component |
| Sign of a correction |
| Sign of imperfection |
| Chalkboard correction |
| Evidence of a mistake |
| Imperfection evidence |
| Page smudge, possibly |
| Removal of a mistake. |
| It may leave a smudge |
| Start of a correction |
| Aftermath of a mistake |
| Puzzle solver's smudge |
| A Little Respect" band |
| Chains of Love" pop duo |
| Mark of a written error |
| Removal of pencil marks |
| Sign of a changed sheet |
| Sometimes" synthpop band |
| Proof a mistake was made |
| Sign of a change of mind |
| Stenog's occasional mark |
| This slows down a typist |
| Acknowledgment of error? |
| Start of some corrections |
| What a smudge may indicate |
| Task done with a Pink Pearl |
| Use of a pencil's other end |
| Victim of Love" synthpop duo |
| One way to get the word out? |
| Part of a not-so-clean slate |
| Indication of second thoughts |
| Sign of a changed test answer |
| Wiping out — English pop duo |
| A Little Respect" synthpop band |
| Obliteration — rare use (anag) |
| Occasional puzzle solver's action |
| Rubbing out — English synthpop duo |
| Mark on a crossword tournament puzzle |
| Synthpop duo who sang "Chains of Love |
| Vince Clarke/Andy Bell synth-pop band |
| Mark never seen in an online crossword |
| New wave band with an EP of Abba covers |
| An official election ballot can't have one |
| Pop band that did a 1992 EP of ABBA covers |