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Answer for the clue "Describing a standard typing keyboard ", 6 letters:
qwerty

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
QWERTY may refer to: QWERTY , keyboard layout Qwerty (comics) Switching barriers , also known as the QWERTY effect Qwerty, a computer in the children's film series VeggieTales who displays a Bible passage at the end of each film "QWERTY" (song) , a song ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1929, from the first six keys on a standard typewriter keyboard, read as though text, from top left. Mechanical typewriter patented 1867; the QWERTY layout itself is said to date to 1887, dominant in U.S. from early 20c.; it is not meant to slow down typists, ...

Usage examples of qwerty.

The digital display came up with a small qwerty keypad, for him to punch in an enabling code.

Aside from the regular QWERTY keyboard, there were a dozen special-function keys labeled F1 through F12, and several others marked DIN, DON, and RES.

In the year 60,000, man had evolved to his environ: honeycombed by the billions, with each a cubicle-hole to call his own, ergonomically hunchbacked into cushioned chairs with drink-holders and power-steering for all, marsupial ass-pouch wallet-holders and eight-fingered nonprehensile hands fluttering over QWERTY pads while cranially inflated heads soaked up sensory input from nine different modalities with an optic-response curve flatlined across the RGB spectrum and refreshed at 60Hz, 16-bit audio, and a peak throughput of 45MBps (full JPEG, millisecond latencies) when all of a sudden, What do you know?