Switch’s ancestor, for short (3) NYT Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 10, 2024
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Updated Aug 10, 2024
Switch’s ancestor, for short (3) NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Switch’s ancestor, for short (3) NYT for the August 10, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 3 letters. Start with N and end with S, and the possible solutions are NUS, NOS, NES.
Here is the right answer to the crossword clue Switch’s ancestor, for short (3) NYT featured in the NYT puzzle. The correct answer to this clue is NES.
The crossword clue "Switch’s ancestor, for short (3)" with the answer "NES" refers to the Nintendo Entertainment System, commonly abbreviated as NES. This early video game console, released in the 1980s, is often considered the precursor to modern gaming systems and played a significant role in the history of video games.
The NES revolutionized the gaming industry with its innovative technology and popular games, setting the stage for future consoles. The clue cleverly uses the term "Switch’s ancestor" to link the NES with Nintendo’s more recent console, the Nintendo Switch, highlighting the NES's role in the lineage of Nintendo’s gaming hardware.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on August 10, 2024. You can also get all other NYT hints and answers here.
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