This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 (45 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 3 squares
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IOS as a word: An island of the Cyclades, Greece; (computing, mobile telephony) A mobile operating system (OS) created and developed by Apple Inc. exclusively for its hardware.
IOS has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 31, 2025.
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