The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MSDOS , but the solution may also be MS-DOS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Windows predecessor crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MSDOS | 73 % | 5 |
| DOS | 23 % | 3 |
| MS-DOS | 3 % | 6 |
Why may MS-DOS be the right solution?
MS-DOS was the operating system developed by Microsoft before Windows. It was the predecessor to the Windows operating system.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Windows predecessor
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Crossword Answer definitions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result MSDOS
- Early PC platform
- Early computer platform
- Early PC environment
- C: prompt forum
- It ran from a C prompt
- See 31-Down
- Software letters
- Old PC software
- Old PC platform
- Windows forerunner
More clues leading to the result DOS
- __ and don'ts
- Window's predecessor
- MS-__
- ___ Equis
- C: operating system
- Cancún couple
- Platform with cd and ren commands
- System with the REXXDUMP command
- Spanish couple?
- Permissible actions