Crossword clue
“Windows forerunner”
This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Friday, March 7, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
MSDOSLetters5
Starts withM
Ends withS
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Windows forerunner” ran in the Newsday Crossword on March 7, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with M and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Windows forerunner” clue?+
The answer is MSDOS (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of March 7, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+
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