What is the answer to "__ decimal system"?

The most common answer is DEWEY. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

How many letters does the answer have?

The answer DEWEY has 5 letters.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

__ decimal system Crossword Clue Answer

Can't figure out __ decimal system? The Vox crossword from October 25, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 5 letters.

__ decimal system Crossword Answer

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__ decimal system Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 5-letter answer to "__ decimal system" crossword clue?

The answer to the "__ decimal system" crossword clue is DEWEY. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the Vox puzzle.

Which crossword used "__ decimal system" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Vox puzzle on October 25, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of DEWEY?

The word DEWEY means: United States librarian who founded the decimal system of classification (1851-1931). This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "__ decimal system".