Early general-purpose computer designed by Charles Babbage Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Early general-purpose computer designed by Charles Babbage last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 17 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANALYTICAL ENGINE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANALYTICAL ENGINE Early general-purpose computer designed by Charles Babbage (17) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 18, 2021
3% ADA Lovelace of early computing (3)
2% NAMES Designates (5) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
2% NONAME Generic (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
2% USEFUL Serving a purpose (6) (6) Puzzler Oct 18, 2025
2% ADHOC Having a single purpose (5) New York Times Oct 18, 2025
2% RAISONDETRE Purpose of something's existence (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
2% EARMARK Set aside for a purpose (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
2% MACRO Computer shortcut (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 10, 2025
2% TECHIES Computer whizzes (7) USA Today Oct 8, 2025

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