Ctrl-Shift-___ (shortcut for a force-quit) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ctrl-Shift-___ (shortcut for a force-quit) last seen in New York Times 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 ESC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESC Ctrl-Shift-___ (shortcut for a force-quit) (3) New York Times Mar 13, 2020
6% ALT Ctrl + ___ + Del (desktop shortcut) (3)
5% UNDO Ctrl + Z (4)
5% PASTE Ctrl+V (5) Universal Dec 1, 2025
5% MACROS Software shortcuts (6) LA Times Daily Nov 22, 2025
5% DEL Ctrl+Alt+___ (3) Universal Nov 19, 2025
5% SAVE Use Ctrl-S (4) Commuter Nov 14, 2025
5% CTRLX Shortcut for "cut," for short (5) New York Times Mini Nov 12, 2025
5% MACRO Computer shortcut (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 10, 2025
5% PRINT Ctrl-P (5) Commuter Oct 3, 2025

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