Bailout key? — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the April 17 2022 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ESC
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
April 17 2022
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword April 17 2022
ESC
"Exit full screen" PC key
ESC
3
First key on a PC keyboard
ESC
3
Exit key on a keyboard
ESC
3
"Close this program" key
ESC
3
PC key to get out?
ESC
3
Key found in a corner on your laptop
ESC
3
"Go back!" PC key
ESC
3
PC's "exit" button
ESC
3
"Exit full screen" key
ESC
3
PC key to get out?
ESC
3
Key that exits full screen
ESC
3
Keyboard key you wish you could use in real life when you're stuck in a never-ending meeting at work
ESC
3
Makes a decision, with "for"
OPTS
4
Vietnamese noodle soup
PHO
3
"___ salt to taste" (recipe instruction)
ADD
3
"I need to buy ___ of bread": 2 wds.
ALOAF
5
"Omg, a rat!"
EEK
3
___-noir (film genre)
NEO
3
"Jesus Christ ___," 1973 musical film starring Ted Neeley, depicting the events before Easter
SUPERSTAR
9
Baggage ___ (airport add-on)
TAG
3
Online chats: Abbr.
IMS
3
Perform a surgery, say
OPERATE
7
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