NYT Crossword · 23 Down
“Delete, as a file” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, March 23, 1996 as 23 Down. The answer has 3 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 · Saturday, March 23, 1996 · 23 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Delete, as a file”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with Z and ends with P, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Delete, as a file” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, March 23, 1996, at 23 Down.
What is the answer to the “Delete, as a file” crossword clue?
The answer is ZAP (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.