NYT Crossword · 23 Across
“Exit-the-program key” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, August 1, 2012 as 23 Across. 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 · Wednesday, August 1, 2012 · 23 Across
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Exit-the-program key”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with E and ends with C, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Exit-the-program key” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 1, 2012, at 23 Across.
What is the answer to the “Exit-the-program key” crossword clue?
The answer is ESC (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.