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noun • an operating system developed by Bill Gates for personal computers | ||||||||
| 17% | 8 | A predecessor or forefather | ||||||
noun • someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent) | ||||||||
| 17% | 10 | Female predecessor | ||||||
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Windows Predecessor
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MSDOS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MSDOS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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