Button to hit after accidentally deleting an entire manuscript
Latest answer — October 23, 2025
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The answer to “Button to hit after accidentally deleting an entire manuscript” in the New York Times crossword is UNDO — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on October 23, 2025, a Thursday puzzle, at 15-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.
“Button to hit after accidentally deleting an entire manuscript” answer
UNDO (4 letters)
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Why the answer is UNDO
UNDO is the 4-letter solution that fits "Button to hit after accidentally deleting an entire manuscript" in the NYT Crossword crossword on October 23, 2025 (15-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.
What does UNDO mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of UNDO is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(verb)
- unfasten, untie, or loosen (something)
- cancel or reverse the effects or results of (a previous action or measure)
- cause the downfall or ruin of
When else has “Button to hit after accidentally deleting an entire manuscript” appeared?
New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
October 23, 2025 (most recent) → UNDO. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Button to hit after accidentally deleting an entire manuscript”?
The answer is UNDO, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on October 23, 2025.
How many letters is the answer to “Button to hit after accidentally deleting an entire manuscript”?
4 letters: UNDO.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on October 23, 2025 (a Thursday puzzle), at 15-Across.
Can “Button to hit after accidentally deleting an entire manuscript” have a different answer?
Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?
The full grid for October 23, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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