What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Adware detection program" from April 6, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Adware detection program”

This clue appeared as 84-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 6, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

SPYBOT

Letters6

Starts withS

Ends withT

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Apr 6, 20256 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Adware detection program” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 6, 2025 as 84-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with S and ends with T, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Adware detection program” clue?+

The answer is SPYBOT (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 6, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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