Test your Tech I.Q.: An Interactive Crossword

Click on a number in the grid to see the clue for that number. If you are stuck, you can click on "Hint" to get a free letter. Complete the crossword, then click on "Check" to check your answer.

 

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Across:

2. Input device named after a rodent
3. Highly needed by computer systems and Brittney Spears
5. What is a Blog (think Dear Diary)
6. Technical replacement for Snail Mail
7. Main component of a computer that sounds maternal
9. Home for your “avatar”
11. Holds and shares large amounts of data and applications
12. Network “unplugged”
14. This fruity competitor has given Dell a run for its money
15. Digitally intelligent
17. Second Life’s version of reality
19. A pesky software problem
20. Popular web community that sounds like it would be “outta this world”
21. It can be rich!
22. Not just a Zodiac Sign Symbol

Down:

1. Top Search engine in the world
4. Easy to operate and understand
7. Ipod music file format
8. Blocks intruders from the network
10. 1024 Megabytes
13. Popular website for amateur film producers to show their work
16. Technical name for Internet Address
18. 007 would never use this type of malicious code