Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 8 | An object that is spherical but may be elongated or compressed | |
3 | 31% | 3 | Spheroid | |
Elongated As A Spheroid Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PROLATE" which means:
- adjective
- • Having the polar diameter greater than the equatorial diameter adjective satellite
- • Rounded like an egg verb
- • To utter; to pronounce.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The prolate shape of an egg helps to prevent it from rolling off a flat surface."
- • "The prolate spheroid is a commonly used shape for many sports balls."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Month before NisanSheppard-Turpin guns
WHERE'S GREENWICH?
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
New York Times17 Jun 1990 | Across 37 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | Elongated squeezer
New York Times -
16 Mar 1992 | New York Times / 16 Mar 1992 |
2 | Flaming spheroid | |
3 | Marine mammal with an elongated beak-like head
The Guardian Quick -
17 Sep 2013 | The Guardian Quick / 17 Sep 2013 |
4 | Potpie spheroid
New York Times Bonus -
01 Dec 2012 | New York Times Bonus / 01 Dec 2012 |
5 | Shell game spheroid
New York Times -
05 Jan 2010 | New York Times / 05 Jan 2010 |
6 | Spheroid
New York Times -
09 Jul 1997 | New York Times / 09 Jul 1997 |
7 | Spheroid thrown and struck in the sport of cricket |