You cannot do that, since you need an element that exists in the list.

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"robzrob" wrote:

I have a validation list for a particular cell. It contains a list of
longish phrases which I want to be able to select from for that
particular cell. But after I have selected a particular phrase, I
want to be able to amend it. It won't allow me to. I've tried
including a blank line in the validation list, but that doesn't make
any difference.