Keyboard key often hit repeatedly in a panic Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Keyboard key often hit repeatedly in a panic last seen in New York Times Easy Mode 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ESC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESC Keyboard key often hit repeatedly in a panic (3) New York Times Easy Mode Aug 26, 2026
3% AGAINANDAGAIN Repeatedly (13) The Telegraph Quick Oct 12, 2026
3% PELTS Hits repeatedly (5) Commuter Sep 12, 2026
3% TAB Indent key on a keyboard (3)
3% ENTER Keyboard key that submits (5)
3% ESCS Keys often hit in panic: Abbr (4) New York Times Nov 21, 2019
2% NAG Pester repeatedly (3)
2% TYPED Used a keyboard (5) LA Times Daily Oct 13, 2026
2% CLAVICHORD Soft-toned keyboard instrument with strings hit by metal tangents (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Oct 10, 2026
2% REMAP Change, as keyboard assignments (5) Universal Oct 8, 2026

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