diff --git a/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/RamSearch.Designer.cs b/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/RamSearch.Designer.cs
index b0d892fc42..5658fe5fd3 100644
--- a/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/RamSearch.Designer.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/RamSearch.Designer.cs
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@
 			this.toolStripSeparator11 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripSeparator();
 			this.alwaysOnTopToolStripMenuItem = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem();
 			this.restoreOriginalWindowSizeToolStripMenuItem = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem();
+			this.useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem();
 			this.toolStrip1 = new ToolStripEx();
 			this.toolStripButton1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripButton();
 			this.toolStripSeparator7 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripSeparator();
@@ -148,7 +149,8 @@
 			this.MemDomainLabel = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
 			this.MessageLabel = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
 			this.toolTip1 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolTip(this.components);
-			this.useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem();
+			this.toolStripSeparator14 = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripSeparator();
+			this.clearPreviewToolStripMenuItem = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem();
 			this.SearchtoolStrip1.SuspendLayout();
 			this.contextMenuStrip1.SuspendLayout();
 			this.menuStrip1.SuspendLayout();
@@ -348,9 +350,11 @@
             this.pokeAddressToolStripMenuItem1,
             this.unfreezeAllToolStripMenuItem,
             this.toolStripSeparator12,
-            this.viewInHexEditorToolStripMenuItem});
+            this.viewInHexEditorToolStripMenuItem,
+            this.toolStripSeparator14,
+            this.clearPreviewToolStripMenuItem});
 			this.contextMenuStrip1.Name = "contextMenuStrip1";
-			this.contextMenuStrip1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(216, 192);
+			this.contextMenuStrip1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(216, 242);
 			this.contextMenuStrip1.Opening += new System.ComponentModel.CancelEventHandler(this.contextMenuStrip1_Opening);
 			// 
 			// startNewSearchToolStripMenuItem
@@ -801,6 +805,13 @@
 			this.restoreOriginalWindowSizeToolStripMenuItem.Text = "Restore Window Size";
 			this.restoreOriginalWindowSizeToolStripMenuItem.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.restoreOriginalWindowSizeToolStripMenuItem_Click);
 			// 
+			// useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem
+			// 
+			this.useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem.Name = "useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem";
+			this.useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(240, 22);
+			this.useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem.Text = "&Use Undo History";
+			this.useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem_Click);
+			// 
 			// toolStrip1
 			// 
 			this.toolStrip1.Anchor = ((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles)((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Top | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Right)));
@@ -1279,12 +1290,17 @@
 			this.MessageLabel.TabIndex = 9;
 			this.MessageLabel.Text = "                          ";
 			// 
-			// useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem
+			// toolStripSeparator14
 			// 
-			this.useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem.Name = "useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem";
-			this.useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(240, 22);
-			this.useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem.Text = "&Use Undo History";
-			this.useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem_Click);
+			this.toolStripSeparator14.Name = "toolStripSeparator14";
+			this.toolStripSeparator14.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(212, 6);
+			// 
+			// clearPreviewToolStripMenuItem
+			// 
+			this.clearPreviewToolStripMenuItem.Name = "clearPreviewToolStripMenuItem";
+			this.clearPreviewToolStripMenuItem.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(215, 22);
+			this.clearPreviewToolStripMenuItem.Text = "&Clear Preview";
+			this.clearPreviewToolStripMenuItem.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.clearPreviewToolStripMenuItem_Click);
 			// 
 			// RamSearch
 			// 
@@ -1451,5 +1467,7 @@
 		private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem clearUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem;
 		private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem fastModeToolStripMenuItem;
 		private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem;
+		private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripSeparator toolStripSeparator14;
+		private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripMenuItem clearPreviewToolStripMenuItem;
     }
 }
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diff --git a/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/RamSearch.cs b/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/RamSearch.cs
index 90b3824656..6ce357b8a2 100644
--- a/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/RamSearch.cs
+++ b/BizHawk.MultiClient/tools/RamSearch.cs
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ namespace BizHawk.MultiClient
 		private string addressFormatStr = "{0:X4}  ";
 		private bool sortReverse;
 		private string sortedCol;
+		private bool forcePreviewClear = false;
 
 		public void SaveConfigSettings()
 		{
@@ -572,57 +573,65 @@ namespace BizHawk.MultiClient
 
 		private void SearchListView_QueryItemBkColor(int index, int column, ref Color color)
 		{
-			if (IsAWeededList && column == 0)
+			if (IsAWeededList && column == 0 && Searches[index].Deleted)
 			{
-				if (Searches[index].Deleted)
+				if (color == Color.Pink)
 				{
-					if (color == Color.Pink) return;
-					if (Global.CheatList.IsActiveCheat(Domain, Searches[index].Address))
-					{
-						if (color == Color.Purple)
-						{
-							return;
-						}
-						else
-						{
-							color = Color.Purple;
-						}
-					}
-					else
-					{
-						if (color == Color.Pink)
-						{
-							return;
-						}
-						else
-						{
-							color = Color.Pink;
-						}
-					}
+					return;
 				}
 				else if (Global.CheatList.IsActiveCheat(Domain, Searches[index].Address))
 				{
-					if (color == Color.LightCyan)
+					if (forcePreviewClear)
+					{
+						color = Color.LightCyan;
+					}
+					else if (color == Color.Lavender)
 					{
 						return;
 					}
 					else
 					{
-						color = Color.LightCyan;
+						color = Color.Lavender;
 					}
 				}
 				else
 				{
-					if (color == Color.White)
+					if (forcePreviewClear)
+					{
+						color = Color.White;
+					}
+					else if (color == Color.Pink)
 					{
 						return;
 					}
 					else
 					{
-						color = Color.White;
+						color = Color.Pink;
 					}
 				}
 			}
+			else if (Global.CheatList.IsActiveCheat(Domain, Searches[index].Address))
+			{
+				if (color == Color.LightCyan)
+				{
+					return;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					color = Color.LightCyan;
+				}
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				if (color == Color.White)
+				{
+					return;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					color = Color.White;
+				}
+			}
 		}
 
 		private void SearchListView_QueryItemText(int index, int column, out string text)
@@ -691,6 +700,7 @@ namespace BizHawk.MultiClient
 		{
 			if (Global.Config.RamSearchPreviewMode)
 			{
+				forcePreviewClear = false;
 				GenerateWeedOutList();
 			}
 		}
@@ -2377,6 +2387,8 @@ namespace BizHawk.MultiClient
 				addToRamWatchToolStripMenuItem.Visible = false;
 				pokeAddressToolStripMenuItem1.Visible = false;
 				freezeAddressToolStripMenuItem1.Visible = false;
+				toolStripSeparator14.Visible = false;
+				clearPreviewToolStripMenuItem.Visible = false;
 			}
 			else
 			{
@@ -2420,16 +2432,13 @@ namespace BizHawk.MultiClient
 						freezeAddressToolStripMenuItem1.Image = Properties.Resources.Freeze;
 					}
 				}
+
+
+				toolStripSeparator14.Visible = Global.Config.RamSearchPreviewMode;
+				clearPreviewToolStripMenuItem.Visible = Global.Config.RamSearchPreviewMode;
 			}
 
-			if (Global.CheatList.HasActiveCheats)
-			{
-				unfreezeAllToolStripMenuItem.Visible = true;
-			}
-			else
-			{
-				unfreezeAllToolStripMenuItem.Visible = false;
-			}
+			unfreezeAllToolStripMenuItem.Visible = Global.CheatList.HasActiveCheats;
 		}
 
 		private void removeSelectedToolStripMenuItem1_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
@@ -2743,5 +2752,11 @@ namespace BizHawk.MultiClient
 			useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem.Checked ^= true;
 			SearchHistory = new HistoryCollection(Searches, useUndoHistoryToolStripMenuItem.Checked);
 		}
+
+		private void clearPreviewToolStripMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
+		{
+			forcePreviewClear = true;
+			SearchListView.Refresh();
+		}
 	}
 }