How a smartphone knows where it is, for short Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GPS How a smartphone knows where it is, for short (3) New York Times Jun 4, 2019
8% SMARTS Know-how (6) The Atlantic Sep 6, 2026
7% APP Smartphone download, for short (3)
7% PDAS Smartphone predecessors, for short (4) New York Times Aug 16, 2026
7% AMI "How -- to know?" (3) Thomas Joseph Jun 9, 2026
6% ICON Tapped thing on a smartphone (4) Newsday Sep 21, 2026
6% TEXT Smartphone message (4) Commuter Sep 15, 2026
6% APPS Smartphone downloads (4) Newsday Sep 15, 2026
6% UNAWARE Not in the know (7) USA Today Sep 12, 2026
6% AWARE In the know (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 12, 2026

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