Old tape format: Abbr. Crossword Clue

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Old tape format: Abbr. Crossword Answer

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FORMAT (verb)
1. divide (a disk) into marked sectors so that it may store data
2. set (printed matter) into a specific format
FORMAT (noun)
1. the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
2. the general appearance of a publication
TAPE (noun)
1. measuring instrument consisting of a narrow strip (cloth or metal) marked in inches or centimeters and used for measuring lengths
2. a recording made on magnetic tape
TAPE (verb)
1. register electronically
2. record on videotape

More Daily Themed Crossword (5/21/2026) Answers

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1. Plays a role in a film, like Brad Pitt

5. People hired to spin tracks at a nightclub: Abbr.

8. Twinkler in the sky

12. ___ hour (time for heavy traffic)

13. Column's partner, on a spreadsheet

14. See-through window part (rhymes with "bane")

15. ___ of spiders a.k.a. arachnophobia

16. Sailor's "yes"

17. Low female voice

18. Pen-drive port type: Abbr.

20. 2013 animated film about a tiny woodland kingdom and a teenage girl who shrinks and joins leaf-riding warriors in a battle

22. Little iPod that was discontinued

24. Sebastian of Marvel movies

25. Feet warmers

26. Graham Bell's invention, for short

27. Parent honored in May

30. Rest stop for a wanderer

31. Suffix with "super" or "infer"

32. Suffix with "lemon" for a summer drink

33. ___ Cooper (denim company)

34. DVD player predecessor: Abbr.

35. Yellow rides around Manhattan

37. Animated 1994 film where a tiny girl the size of a thumb seeks her place in a world of overgrown creatures and adventure

39. Boxing bout enders: Abbr.

41. Pablo Picasso's work

42. Like music that's booming

43. 2010 Studio Ghibli film where a tiny "Borrower" girl befriends a human boy above the floorboards

48. Point ___ return (stage where it's impossible to stop): 2 wds.

49. "The Adventures of ___-Tin-Tin," 1954 television series with a canine superstar

50. Rock's ___ Against the Machine

51. "A ___ Life," 1998 Pixar film where tiny inventive ants and circus insects work together to defend their colony from a grasshopper gang

52. "The Good Wife" network: Abbr.

53. Teenager's unwanted skin eruption, slangily

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1. Dog bark sound, in comics

2. Billiards stick

3. Airport bag-checking organization: Abbr.

4. "Honey, I ___ the Kids," 1989 family film starring Rick Moranis as a bumbling inventor who accidentally turns his kids and their friends tiny

5. Dull and colorless

6. ___ to the World (Christmas carol)

7. Having more sugar or honey, say

8. Barcelona's country

9. Baby powder mineral

10. "___-Man," Marvel's 2015 superhero film featuring Paul Rudd as a burglar-turned-hero whose shrinking technology allows him to operate at a tiny insect scale

11. ___ Speedwagon, rock band formed in Illinois

19. Distress code to signal danger

21. Gal ___ (friend)

22. "Master of ___," comedy-drama series starring Aziz Ansari

23. Pimply puberty woe

24. Strong wind accompanied by rain and thunder

25. The "S" in RSVP

27. Ankle-length skirt or dress

28. Loki's adoptive father, in the MCU

29. ___ Verde National Park Colorado

31. "Grey's Anatomy" setting, perhaps: Abbr.

35. ___ Hatcher of "Desperate Housewives"

36. ___ ego (secondary personality)

37. Chore list entries: Hyph.

38. Farm buildings (rhymes with "yarns")

39. Mapo ___ (traditional Sichuan dish)

40. "___ Fu Panda" (2008 animated film)

42. Throw a ball

43. Curved line, like that of a rainbow

44. Heart protector?

45. Devil in Looney Tunes cartoons, informally

46. ___ Fridays (restaurant chain): Abbr.

47. "Are we there ___?"

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