Read a barcode, say — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the October 17 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
SCAN
4 letters
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Do a checkout chore
SCAN
4
Read, as a barcode
SCAN
4
Read, as a barcode
SCAN
4
Read, as a barcode
SCAN
4
Read electronically, like a barcode
SCAN
4
Make a payment using a QR code, say
SCAN
4
Read, as a bar code
SCAN
4
Read a QR code
SCAN
4
Browse through
SCAN
4
Read, as a barcode
SCAN
4
Read, as a barcode
SCAN
4
Read, as a bar codes
SCAN
4
"Do ___ disturb" (hotel room sign)
NOT
3
The "p" in mph
PER
3
Early hours in a day: Abbr.
AMS
3
"Every Breath ___ Take" (song by The Police)
YOU
3
"Don't ___!" ("Stay put!")
MOVE
4
Mexican fast food with a shell
TACO
4
EMT's lifesaving procedure: Abbr.
CPR
3
Actor Baldwin from "30 Rock"
ALEC
4
Mouse catching tool
TRAP
4
Alpha, ___, gamma ... (Greek letters)
BETA
4
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