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6 letters · New York Times · Friday, June 9, 2017 · 51-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, June 9, 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · June 9, 2017 · 51-Across · 6 letters
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A software application that includes advertisements, which are displayed while the software is running. Developers use adware as a source of income and to keep the costs of the software down (usually making it free). Some adware programs can include spyware.
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