Frequent CD-ROM mailer of the early 2000s Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak Date: NOV 11, 2025 Follow on Google

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What is the most likely answer for the crossword clue "Frequent CD-ROM mailer of the early 2000s"?

The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Frequent CD-ROM mailer of the early 2000s" is AOL.

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Why is "AOL" the answer to the clue "Frequent CD-ROM mailer of the early 2000s"?

In the early 2000s, AOL was known for sending out millions of CD-ROMs to potential customers as part of their marketing strategy to get people to use their internet service. These discs were ubiquitous and often came in the mail, making AOL a frequent sender of CD-ROMs during that time.

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In which puzzle was the clue "Frequent CD-ROM mailer of the early 2000s" last seen?

This clue was last seen in the Washington Post Mini Crossword on November 11, 2025.

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What does the word "AOL" mean in this context?

AOL is an internet service provider that was especially popular in the 1990s and early 2000s.

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What are some other crossword clues that share the same answer?

Big name in early email, Early email provider, Early leader in dial-up internet, Internet company that popularized instant messaging, Early ISP that mailed quite a few CDs

If you’ve landed here for the “Frequent CD-ROM mailer of the early 2000s” clue from the November 11 2025, Washington Post mini crossword, you are in the exact right place. Our team of experts has solved today’s entire puzzle and found the precise answer for this clue.

The 3-letter answer to this puzzle is AOL. AOL is an internet service provider that was especially popular in the 1990s and early 2000s.

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