Extraneous computer programs that slow down a system Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLOATWARE Extraneous computer programs that slow down a system (9) New York Times Aug 19, 2021
3% CODE Do some computer programming (4)
3% INTERNET Vast system of connected computers (8) The Times Concise Nov 1, 2025
3% APPLET Small computer program (6) Commuter Oct 29, 2025
3% APP Computer program (3) Commuter Oct 23, 2025
3% LETUP Slow down (5) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2025
3% CODED Did computer programming (5) Commuter Sep 24, 2025
3% ITSNOTARACE "Slow down!" (11) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
2% USER Program client (4) Universal Dec 3, 2025
2% MACS Apple computers (4) Commuter Dec 2, 2025

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