Escape character in many programming languages Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKSPLASH Escape character in many programming languages (10) Wall Street Journal Feb 8, 2024
4% PYTHON Programming language (6) USA Today Aug 31, 2025
4% COBOL Programming language (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 30, 2025
3% GPT Chat____, AI language program (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2025
3% ABSCOND Escape (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 18, 2025
3% SPY Many a le Carré character (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 16, 2025
3% ROBOT Many a science-fiction character (5) Universal Aug 7, 2025
3% PERL It's a gem of a programming language (4)
3% HERO Many a Marvel character (4) LA Times Daily Jul 10, 2025
3% AWK Programming language that sounds clumsy (3)

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