Computer operating system, initially in the 1980s Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOS Computer operating system, initially in the 1980s (3)
7% USER System operator (4) LA Times Daily Oct 1, 2025
6% INTERNET Vast system of connected computers (8) The Times Concise Nov 1, 2025
6% UNIX Computer operating system (4) LA Times Daily Apr 24, 2018
6% LINUX Computer operating system (5)
6% MSDOS Computer operating system (5)
5% SOFTWARE Computer programs (8) Eugene Sheffer Dec 10, 2025
5% COSTS Operating outlay (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
5% METRO Subway system (5) Commuter Dec 9, 2025
5% MACS Apple computers (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 9, 2025
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