Exit key on the keyboard — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the February 7 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ESC
3 letters
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"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
Kesha's "___ Tok"
TIK
3
Droop like the middle of an old sofa
SAG
3
Like a tire with no air
FLAT
4
Dry as a dust bowl
ARID
4
"Old MacDonald Had a Farm" ending letters
EIO
3
Subculture with dark clothes and heavy eyeliner
GOTH
4
Toe the ___ (adhere to rules)
LINE
4
Van Gogh's work
ART
3
Poses a question
ASKS
4
"___ Lights," 1931 film starring Charlie Chaplin as his "Tramp" character that's perfect for a romantic movie night
CITY
4
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