Computer's "brain" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Computer's "brain" last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CPU.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CPU Computer's "brain" (3) Wall Street Journal Jun 25, 2024
98% OPERATINGSYSTEM Computer's "brain" (15)
95% CPUS "Brains" of computers: Abbr. (4)
83% ROT Brain ___ (3) New York Times Jul 8, 2026
76% IDEAS Brain sparks (5) New York Times Mini Aug 1, 2026
76% STEM Brain __ (4) Newsday May 2, 2026
72% EEGS Brain tests, for short (4) New York Times Jul 20, 2026
72% MATER Pia ___ (brain covering) (5) New York Times Jul 19, 2026
72% EEG Brain scan: Abbr. (3)
72% LOBE Brain or ear part (4) New York Times Jul 8, 2026

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The "brain" of a computer is its CPU (Central Processing Unit). It's like the computer's command center, handling instructions and calculations. Understanding this helps you solve tech-related clues in crosswords!