| Strike mark | 11 |
| Strike from a manuscript | 24 |
| Remove, in editing | 18 |
| Remove from text | 16 |
| Marginal direction? | 19 |
| Manuscript notation | 19 |
| Expurgate, editorially | 22 |
| Editor's strikeout | 22 |
| Editor's strike-out | 23 |
| Editor's removal mark | 25 |
| Editor's option | 19 |
| Drop a letter? | 14 |
| Copy editor's note | 22 |
| "Take this out," in proofreading | 42 |
| Typographer's strike | 24 |
| To-go order? | 12 |
| Take-out sign | 13 |
| Take out, in editing | 20 |
| Take out of the text | 20 |
| Take a letter? | 14 |
| Remove, as text | 15 |
| Remove from the text | 20 |
| Remove from the manuscript | 26 |
| Remove an erratum | 17 |
| Removal mark | 12 |
| Redactor's word | 19 |
| Red-pencil | 10 |
| Put a line through, maybe | 25 |
| Proofreader's notation, perhaps | 35 |
| Printer's instruction | 25 |
| Order out? | 10 |
| Nixing mark | 11 |
| Expunge, as text | 16 |
| Cutting comment? | 16 |
| ''Pull it,'' in proofreading | 44 |
| Word often written in red | 25 |
| What "stet" might countermand | 39 |
| Takeout sign? | 13 |
| Takeout sign | 12 |
| Takeout for an editor? | 22 |
| Take-out order? (4) | 19 |
| Take out of the manuscript | 26 |
| Take out of print | 17 |
| Take out of a text | 18 |
| Strikeout mark | 14 |
| Strike-out notation | 19 |
| Strike out, to a typesetter | 27 |
| Strike out, as text | 19 |
| Strike out, as copy | 19 |
| Strike out while editing | 24 |
| Strike out to proofreaders | 27 |
| Strike order? | 13 |
| Stet's relative | 19 |
| Stet's antonym | 18 |
| Stet's antithesis | 21 |
| Reversal of stet | 16 |
| Remove, to the printer | 22 |
| Remove, to a typesetter | 23 |
| Remove, in printing | 19 |
| Remove, as printed matter | 25 |
| Remove type | 11 |
| Remove text | 11 |
| Remove print | 12 |
| Remove from print, briefly | 26 |
| Remove a typo | 13 |
| Removal indication | 18 |
| Proofsheet word | 15 |
| Proofreading instruction | 24 |
| Proofreader's "take out" | 38 |
| Proofreader's "strike" | 36 |
| Proofreader's "omit this" | 39 |
| Proofreader's "forget it" | 39 |
| Proofing scribble | 17 |
| Printer's delta | 19 |
| Printer's "take out" | 34 |
| PC Keyboard letters | 19 |
| Order take-out? | 15 |
| Opposite of 'stet' | 26 |
| Omit, in printing | 17 |
| Mark on a ms. | 13 |
| Mark on a manuscript | 20 |
| Mark of rejection | 17 |
| Mark for omission | 17 |
| Mark for excision | 17 |
| Marginal direction | 18 |
| Get out of the line | 19 |
| Get out of a sentence? | 22 |
| Expunge in print | 16 |
| Expunge from a manuscript | 25 |
| Excise, as text | 15 |
| Editorial strikeout | 19 |
| Editorial removal mark | 22 |
| Editor's verb | 17 |
| Editor's takeout | 20 |
| Editor's elimination | 24 |
| Editor's "take it out" | 36 |
| Editor's "strike" | 31 |
| Editor's ''remove'' | 39 |
| Cross out, in proofreader-speak | 31 |
| Copy editor's note, perhaps | 31 |