Streaming interruptions

The answer

ADS

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ADS answer page.

Used 10 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2018. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ADS

Every other clue in this collection answered by ADS, most used first.

• Commercials - used 290 times, most recently in 2026
• Billboards - used 176 times, most recently in 2026
• TV spots - used 148 times, most recently in 2026
• Promos - used 81 times, most recently in 2026
• Spots - used 69 times, most recently in 2026
• Spots on TV - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
• Show stoppers? - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
• Classifieds - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• Classified items - used 34 times, most recently in 2009
• Pitches - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Plugs - used 34 times, most recently in 2025
• Podcast interruptions - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Infomercials, e.g. - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
• Want __ - used 31 times, most recently in 2016
• Madison Ave. output - used 29 times, most recently in 2016
• Product pitches - used 28 times, most recently in 2023
• Billboard displays - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
• Paid spots - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• Pop-ups, e.g. - used 25 times, most recently in 2025
• Personals, e.g. - used 20 times, most recently in 2021
• Billboards, e.g. - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Most junk mail - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Paid notices - used 19 times, most recently in 2022
• Some are classified - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• YouTube interruptions - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Banners on some websites - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Some pop-ups - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Super Bowl highlights? - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
• TV interruptions - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Want __; newspaper section - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
• Classified info? - used 14 times, most recently in 2013
• TV plugs - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Words from the sponsor - used 14 times, most recently in 2023
• Madison Avenue output - used 13 times, most recently in 2008
• Much spam - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Pitches between innings? - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Web page pop-ups - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Promos that pop up on screens - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Some are personal - used 12 times, most recently in 2013
• YouTube annoyances - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Commercials, for example - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Craigslist postings - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Program interruptions - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
• They may be personal - used 11 times, most recently in 2008
• TV commercials - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
• Blurbs - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
• Circular filler - used 10 times, most recently in 2007
• Clio winners - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
• Internet pop-ups - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Newspaper items. - used 10 times, most recently in 1982
• Promos that interrupt TV shows - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Public notices - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
• Radio spots - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• They may be classified - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• Words from sponsors - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• Billboard postings - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Classified material? - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
• Infomercials - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• Magazine fillers - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
• Program interrupters - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Radio plugs - used 9 times, most recently in 2012
• App annoyances - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Circulars - used 8 times, most recently in 2009
• Classified __ - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
• Commercials, e.g. - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Madison Ave. products - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Magazine revenue source - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• Many pop-ups - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Much junk mail - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Newspaper revenue - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
• Paid pitches - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Paid promos - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
• Pitched messages - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
• Some mag pages - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
• Classifieds, e.g. - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
• Commercials and billboards - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• "Mad Men" creations - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Newspaper revenue source - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Personal items? - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Some spots before your eyes? - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Spotify interruptions - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Spots on the tube - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
• Super Bowl highlights, to many - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• They may pop up - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Website pop-ups - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Words from the sponsors - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Annoying pop-ups - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• Circulars, basically - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Classified listings - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Come-ons - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
• Commercial spots - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Internet pop-ups, e.g. - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Junk mail, often - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Madison Avenue offerings - used 6 times, most recently in 2004
• Many magazine pages - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• PC pop-ups - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Personals - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
• Promos that interrupt programs - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Sale notices - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• Some plugs - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Some Super Bowl highlights - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Spam, mostly - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
• Sponsor's spots - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Sponsored messages - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Spots before your eyes? - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Sunday paper inserts - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Television plugs - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
• They can get personal - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
• TV commercials, e.g. - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• TV show interruptions - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• TV show stoppers - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
• YouTube video interruptions - used 6 times, most recently in 2025

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