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Pointer Crossword Clue

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Crossword clue last updated: 14/07/2026

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Hint 1: Meaning
(computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions .
Hint 2: Synonyms
TIP, HINT, ARROW
Hint 3: Best answers
NEEDLE, TIP, ARROW

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All 12 answers for Pointer

Pointer with 3 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
TIP3

Pointer with 4 letters (1)

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HINT4

Pointer with 5 letters (1)

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ARROW5

Pointer with 6 letters (3)

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NEEDLE6
ARROWS6
CURSOR6

Pointer with 7 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
PROTEIN7
CURSORS7

Pointer with 8 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
SIGNPOST8
POINTERS8

Pointer with 9 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
INDICATOR9

Pointer with 14 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
SPANISH POINTER14

Synonyms for Pointer

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Need a hand? Solving guide for “Pointer”

What's the best solution for Pointer?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Pointer is NEEDLE. Other possible answers include TIP, ARROW, HINT, SIGNPOST, PROTEIN, INDICATOR, arrows, cursor, among others.

How many solutions are there for Pointer?

We have found 12 possible answers for the crossword clue Pointer.

How do I find a solution for Pointer?

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What is another word for Pointer?

We list 6 synonyms related to Pointer. Common alternatives include ARROW, ARROWS, CURSOR, CURSORS.

Which crosswords feature clues like Pointer?

Clues like Pointer often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Times Jumbo, The Times Daily, The Sunday Times, Daily Mail Cryptic, The Guardian Genius, among others.


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