NYT Crossword · 11 Down
“Decompress, as a computer file” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, May 17, 2006 as 11 Down. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Wednesday, May 17, 2006 · 11 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Decompress, as a computer file”?
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Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 17, 2006, at 11 Down.
What is the answer to the “Decompress, as a computer file” crossword clue?
The answer is UNZIP (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.