T3 Characters (J277)

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Across
  1. 1. Symbols like commas, periods, and question marks that have their own character codes.
  2. 5. A whole number, which is represented differently in binary than a character representing that number.
  3. 7. A unit of digital information, typically 8 bits, representing one character of text.
  4. 12. A collection of letters, symbols, and digits that a computer can represent.
  5. 13. The number of these determines how many different characters can be encoded in a character set.
  6. 14. Our everyday number system, used to represent character codes.
Down
  1. 2. A character set designed to represent characters from many different languages using more bits.
  2. 3. The American Standard Code for Information Interchange, a common character set for English.
  3. 4. The format that computers use to store and process data, consisting of 1s and 0s.
  4. 6. An 8-bit version of ASCII, allowing for 256 different characters.
  5. 8. Small letters, like 'a' through 'z'.
  6. 9. Capital letters, which have different binary values from lowercase letters.
  7. 10. A device used to input characters into a computer.
  8. 11. A sequence of characters, like a word or sentence, that can be joined together.
  9. 15. To join two or more strings together.