“The IBM Simon Personal Communicator is considered the world's first one”
This clue appeared as 62-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. The answer has 10 letters.
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The clue “The IBM Simon Personal Communicator is considered the world's first one” ran in the NYT Crossword on December 16, 2025 as 62-Across. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with S and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “The IBM Simon Personal Communicator is considered the world's first one” clue?+
The answer is SMARTPHONE (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of December 16, 2025.
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