Early computer
The crossword clue "Early computer" is answered by ENIAC, a 5-letter entry. Used 98 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1985. It appears in 22 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ENIAC
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ENIAC answer page.
Used 98 times across 31 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1985. It appears in 22 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- UNIVAC (10 uses in xd)
- ABACUS (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for ENIAC
Every other clue in this collection answered by ENIAC, most used first.
- Pioneering computer - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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- Early Peruvians - INCAS, used 37 times
- Early stage - ONSET, used 33 times
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