Device patented in 1970 as an 'X-Y position indicator for a display system' Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOUSE Device patented in 1970 as an 'X-Y position indicator for a display system' (5) New York Times Jun 8, 2023
5% GEN Lead-in to X, Y or Z (3) New York Times Feb 4, 2026
5% AXIS x or y (4) New York Times Jan 13, 2026
4% SHOW Display (4) New York Times Mar 1, 2026
4% INSANE Patently absurd (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 25, 2026
4% TIMES x (5) New York Times Feb 20, 2026
4% IDIOT I had X - Twitter - originally displayed as "Twit" (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 20, 2026
4% TEN X (3) New York Times Feb 18, 2026
4% METRONOME Mechanical device indicating the tempo of a piece of music (9) (9) Mirror Quiz Feb 11, 2026
4% AND The Y in Mexico? (3) The Washington Post Mini Feb 5, 2026

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