The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BYTE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Memory unit crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
BYTE | 85 % | 4 |
BIT | 10 % | 3 |
KILOBYTE | 2 % | 8 |
MEG | 2 % | 3 |
Why may BYTE be the right solution?
The answer "BYTE" is a memory unit used in computing to measure storage capacity. It is a common term in computer science and fits the clue well.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Memory unit
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- byte
- meg
- kilobyte
- bit
- megabyte
- album
- cell
- engram
- hardware
- gigabyte
- petabyte
- terabyte
Crossword Answer definitions
BYTE noun- A short sequence of bits (binary digits) that can be operated on as a unit by a computer; the smallest usable machine word.
- (most commonly) A unit of computing storage equal to eight bits, which can represent any of 256 distinct values.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result BYTE
- 1/1024th of a K
- Data unit
- 8 bits, commonly
- Computer unit
- Storage unit
- Data measure
- Gig component
- It's part of a gig
- Smidgen of memory
- Unit of memory
More clues leading to the result BIT
- A chuck holds it
- Part of a stand-up's act
- Took the bait
- Small theatrical part
- Tiny amount
- Fed from, as a vampire or a mosquito
- Drill piece
- Comic shtick
- Rein check
- Came down on your elbows?