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5 letters · New York Times · Monday, September 21, 1998 · 25-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, September 21, 1998.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 21, 1998 · 25-Down · 5 letters
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a popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use
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