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Old Computer Crossword Clue
There are 3 exact and 153 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ABACUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ABACUS
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ABACUS" which means:
- noun
- • A tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave
- • A calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves
An example sentence would be:
- • "She learned how to use the abacus to do complex calculations."
- • "The abacus is an ancient calculating tool."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Quick26 Nov 2022 | Across 4 | |
| New York Times19 May 2009 | Down 53 | |
| New York Times25 Feb 2007 | Across 97 | |
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