Clarke computer Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Clarke computer that was published at L.A. Times Daily crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

In today's crossword puzzle, the clue is "Clarke computer" and the answer is "HAL". The clue "Clarke computer" is referring to a fictional character in the science fiction novel "2001: A Space Odyssey" written by Arthur C. Clarke. In the story, HAL is an advanced artificial intelligence computer system that controls the operations of the spacecraft.

Here are some key points explaining why the answer "HAL" fits the clue:

1. Arthur C. Clarke: The clue provides the reference to "Clarke," which indicates the connection to the author of the novel, Arthur C. Clarke. This suggests that the answer is related to one of his fictional creations.
2. Computer: The word "computer" in the clue hints that the answer is a name of a computer or an artificial intelligence system.
3. HAL: By combining the information from the clue, we arrive at the answer "HAL." HAL is the acronym for Heuristically Programmed Algorithmic Computer, which is the name given to the AI system in the novel.

Therefore, given the clues provided and the connection to Arthur C. Clarke's novel, the answer "HAL" is a suitable fit for the crossword clue "Clarke computer."

 The Crossword clue "Clarke computer" published 4 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
L.A. Times Daily	20 October 2017	HAL
The Washington Post	20 October 2017	HAL
USA Today	5 February 2011	HAL
Universal	20 December 2004	HAL