Chip Shot

Where bytes meet bits of wordplay
A technology-themed crossword featuring computer hardware terms, chip acronyms, and Silicon Valley jargon. Perfect for tech enthusiasts!
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Across

  • 1A
    Computer's brain, for short
  • 3A
    Calls between processes, briefly
  • 6A
    Yelp's highest rating
  • 7A
    Virtual memory speedup cache
  • 9A
    CAD for silicon circuits
  • 10A
    Intel's business model, initially
  • 11A
    Smartphone's all-in-one chip
  • 13A
    Intel's vector extension set
  • 15A
    Silicon Valley specialty
  • 16A
    Circuit board's unwanted static
  • 17A
    Green board with gold traces

Down

  • 2D
    Oscillator's frequency lock
  • 3D
    Checklist components
  • 4D
    Landing spot?
  • 5D
    Shipping container
  • 7D
    Try a byte?
  • 8D
    Tuscan surname
  • 12D
    Dell, to Microsoft
  • 14D
    Six Sigma acronym