Web surfer's need
The crossword clue "Web surfer's need" is answered by MODEM, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MODEM
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MODEM answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for MODEM
Every other clue in this collection answered by MODEM, most used first.
- Internet connection device - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Wi-Fi device - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Internet connector - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Computer device - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
- Dial-up device - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Computer adjunct - used 8 times, most recently in 2010
- Computer peripheral - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Internet connection - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- PC peripheral - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Web surfing tool - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Cable __ - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Data transmitter - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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- Printer need - TONER, used 41 times
- Baker's need - YEAST, used 36 times
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