Have you been trying to solve "Protective software"? This clue was published in the Eugene Sheffer Crossword crossword on May 28, 2024. We maintain a database of crossword solutions and found 79 possible answers for this clue. FIREWALL (8 letters) is our top recommendation at 99% confidence.
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79 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
FIREWALL
Protective software
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 28, 2024
99%
FIREWALL
Protective software
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 28, 2024
8%
GARAGEBAND
Podcaster's software option
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
8%
GARAGEBAND
Podcaster's software option
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
8%
SUITE
Bundled software collection
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 1, 2026
8%
SUITE
Bundled software collection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
8%
NETNANNY
Parental control software
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
8%
NETNANNY
Parental control software
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
8%
INITIALPHASE
(Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software
(12)
Universal Crossword
Apr 6, 2026
8%
INITIALPHASE
(Letters 6-10 of this answer) testing, when checking software
Universal Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
8%
PADS
Some protective athletic gear
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
8%
PADS
Some protective athletic gear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
8%
GLITCHY
Like buggy software
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
8%
GLITCHY
Like buggy software
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
8%
MORO
__ reflex: infant's instinctive protective response
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
8%
MORO
__ reflex: infant's instinctive protective response
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
8%
ARMADILLO
Mammal with a protective shell
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2026
8%
ARMADILLO
Mammal with a protective shell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
8%
ITSERVICE
Hardware and software support
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 7, 2026
8%
ITSERVICE
Hardware and software support
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
8%
SIGNAL
Encrypted messaging software
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2025
8%
SIGNAL
Encrypted messaging software
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
8%
APRON
Chef's protective garment
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 14, 2025
8%
APRON
Chef's protective garment
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
8%
ADSENSE
Google software for content monetization
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 7, 2025
8%
ADSENSE
Google software for content monetization
Universal Crossword · Sep 7, 2025
8%
SPF
Letters on some protective lip balm
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
8%
SPF
Letters on some protective lip balm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
8%
IOS
iPhone software
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 22, 2025
8%
IOS
iPhone software
Universal Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
8%
PCUSER
One who may download Microsoft software
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 5, 2025
8%
PCUSER
One who may download Microsoft software
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2025
8%
BOTS
Some imitative software
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2025
8%
BOTS
Some imitative software
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2025
8%
INSTALLS
Loads, as software
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 25, 2024
8%
INSTALLS
Loads, as software
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 25, 2024
8%
MSDOS
Early PC software
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 6, 2024
8%
MSDOS
Early PC software
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 6, 2024
8%
BETA
Prerelease software version
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2024
8%
BETA
Prerelease software version
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2024
8%
PIRACY
Concern for a software engineer
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2024
8%
PIRACY
Concern for a software engineer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2024
8%
DEMO
Free software version
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 26, 2024
8%
DEMO
Free software version
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2024
8%
GPS
Map software tech
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 14, 2024
8%
GPS
Map software tech
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2024
8%
INSTALL
Load, as software
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 6, 2024
8%
INSTALL
Load, as software
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 6, 2024
8%
ONCDS
Like most software, once
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2024
8%
ONCDS
Like most software, once
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2024
8%
ARMOR
Knight's protective gear
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jun 29, 2024
8%
ARMOR
Knight's protective gear
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2024
8%
OSHA
Federal org. that approves protective gear
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2024
8%
OSHA
Federal org. that approves protective gear
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2024
8%
EFILES
Uses tax software
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 27, 2024
8%
EFILES
Uses tax software
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2024
8%
BETAS
Trial versions of software
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2024
8%
BETAS
Trial versions of software
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2024
8%
ONCD
How software was once sold
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 11, 2024
8%
ONCD
How software was once sold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 11, 2024
8%
TURBO
__Tax: Intuit software package
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 21, 2024
8%
TURBO
__Tax: Intuit software package
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2024
8%
EXCEL
Spreadsheet software
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 20, 2024
8%
EXCEL
Spreadsheet software
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 20, 2024
8%
TARP
Renovator's protective cover
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2024
8%
TARP
Renovator's protective cover
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2024
8%
APPS
Smartphone software
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 16, 2023
8%
APPS
Smartphone software
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2023
8%
BETATEST
Pre-release software trial
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 27, 2023
8%
BETATEST
Pre-release software trial
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 27, 2023
8%
ROSETTA
__ Stone: software for language learners
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2023
8%
ROSETTA
__ Stone: software for language learners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2023
8%
DEMOS
Trial versions of software, e.g.
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2023
8%
DEMOS
Trial versions of software, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2023
8%
TUTORIALS
Helpful software features
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 29, 2023
8%
TUTORIALS
Helpful software features
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 29, 2023
8%
CODED
Wrote software
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 7, 2023
8%
CODED
Wrote software
Universal Crossword · May 7, 2023
8%
SCREENCAP
Image in many a software tutorial
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 21, 2023
8%
SCREENCAP
Image in many a software tutorial
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 21, 2023
8%
TESTBED
Platform for software trial runs
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 14, 2023
8%
TESTBED
Platform for software trial runs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 14, 2023
8%
SHOULDERPAD
Piece of protective football gear
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2023
8%
SHOULDERPAD
Piece of protective football gear
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2023
8%
WAZE
Navigation software once called FreeMap Israel
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 18, 2023
8%
WAZE
Navigation software once called FreeMap Israel
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2023
8%
ALPHATESTS
Initial phases of software bug checking
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 15, 2023
8%
ALPHATESTS
Initial phases of software bug checking
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2023
8%
OPENSOURCE
Like software that can be freely modified
(10)
Universal Crossword
Dec 24, 2022
8%
OPENSOURCE
Like software that can be freely modified
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2022
8%
FATALERROR
*Serious software problem
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 14, 2022
8%
FATALERROR
*Serious software problem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2022
8%
JACKETBLURB
Message on a protective book cover
(11)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Aug 21, 2022
8%
JACKETBLURB
Message on a protective book cover
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 21, 2022
8%
ENDNOTE
Citation software
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 11, 2022
8%
ENDNOTE
Citation software
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2022
8%
DEBUG
Work on software, and work to make sense of the answers to the starred clues?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 29, 2022
8%
DEBUG
Work on software, and work to make sense of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2022
8%
TEXT
___-to-speech software
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 20, 2022
8%
TEXT
___-to-speech software
Universal Crossword · May 20, 2022
8%
PATCHES
Some software downloads
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 17, 2022
8%
PATCHES
Some software downloads
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 17, 2022
8%
AOL
Creator of the former messaging software AIM
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 30, 2021
8%
AOL
Creator of the former messaging software AIM
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 30, 2021
8%
SUMMITOFARMOR
Big meeting to discuss protective metal gear?
(13)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 12, 2021
8%
SUMMITOFARMOR
Big meeting to discuss protective metal gear?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 12, 2021
8%
PORTED
Converted software
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 13, 2021
8%
PORTED
Converted software
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 13, 2021
8%
SWAT
Acronym on a protective vest
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2021
8%
SWAT
Acronym on a protective vest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2021
8%
APP
Smartphone software
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 30, 2021
8%
APP
Smartphone software
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2021
8%
EFILERS
Many tax software users
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 8, 2021
8%
EFILERS
Many tax software users
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2021
8%
FTW
Internet cheer hidden in "software"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jun 23, 2021
8%
FTW
Internet cheer hidden in "software"
Universal Crossword · Jun 23, 2021
8%
ADULTSITES
Targets of some blocking software
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2021
8%
ADULTSITES
Targets of some blocking software
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2021
8%
LEATHERS
Biker's protective wear
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 21, 2021
8%
LEATHERS
Biker's protective wear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2021
8%
USER
___-friendly software
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2021
8%
USER
___-friendly software
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2021
8%
CDROM
Obsolescent software format
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 3, 2021
8%
CDROM
Obsolescent software format
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2021
8%
ITAL
Ctrl + I, in much software: Abbr.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2021
8%
ITAL
Ctrl + I, in much software: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2021
8%
NORTON
Antivirus software brand
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 28, 2020
8%
NORTON
Antivirus software brand
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2020
8%
COPYPROTECTION
Means of thwarting software piracy
(14)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 21, 2020
8%
COPYPROTECTION
Means of thwarting software piracy
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 21, 2020
8%
DEBUGS
Cleans up, as software
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 19, 2020
8%
DEBUGS
Cleans up, as software
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 19, 2020
8%
UPGRADE
New software version
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 11, 2019
8%
UPGRADE
New software version
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 11, 2019
8%
GARBAGESCAN
What optical character recognition software often produces?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2019
8%
GARBAGESCAN
What optical character recognition software often produces?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2019
8%
PUCKMAIK
Dent in the hockey arena's protective shield?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2019
8%
PUCKMAIK
Dent in the hockey arena's protective shield?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2019
8%
INBETA
Not yet bug-free, as software
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2019
8%
INBETA
Not yet bug-free, as software
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2019
8%
RATEDM
Like entertainment software with a "17+" restriction
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 21, 2019
8%
RATEDM
Like entertainment software with a "17+" restriction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 21, 2019
8%
MALWARE
Invasive computer software
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 25, 2019
8%
MALWARE
Invasive computer software
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2019
8%
MOD
Change, briefly, as game software
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 25, 2019
8%
MOD
Change, briefly, as game software
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 25, 2019
8%
BUGGY
Glitch-ridden, as software
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2019
8%
BUGGY
Glitch-ridden, as software
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2019
8%
APRONS
Cooks' protective wear
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 4, 2019
8%
APRONS
Cooks' protective wear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2019
8%
ANTIVIRUS
Like much Norton software
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 20, 2018
8%
ANTIVIRUS
Like much Norton software
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2018
8%
ICHAT
Former Apple messaging software
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jan 7, 2018
8%
ICHAT
Former Apple messaging software
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 7, 2018
1%
HOVERS
Watches overprotectively
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
1%
HOVERS
Watches overprotectively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
CRADLES
Carries protectively
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2025
1%
CRADLES
Carries protectively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
Clues for Eugene Sheffer Crossword on May 28, 2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Protective software" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 79 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is FIREWALL (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "Protective software"?
The best answer for "Protective software" is FIREWALL with 8 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Protective software" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Eugene Sheffer Crossword.
It was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer Crossword on May 28, 2024.