Early PC platform
The crossword clue "Early PC platform" is answered by MSDOS, a 5-letter entry. Used 19 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MSDOS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MSDOS answer page.
Used 19 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for MSDOS
Every other clue in this collection answered by MSDOS, most used first.
- Windows predecessor - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
- Windows forerunner - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Windows precursor - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Early PC software - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Old PC platform - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Precursor to Windows - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Early PC interface - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Old PC software - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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