Android alternative
The crossword clue "Android alternative" is answered by IOS, a 3-letter entry. Used 32 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2015. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
IOS
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IOS answer page.
Used 32 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2015. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- IPHONE (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for IOS
Every other clue in this collection answered by IOS, most used first.
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- Apple platform - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Apple mobile platform - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
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