Elongated Circle Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it
	98%	4		Exact Match!
	noun • a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it adjective satellite • rounded like an egg
	38%	11		Curves traced by a point on the circumference of a circle as the circle rolls around another fixed circle
	noun • a line generated by a point on a circle rolling around another circle

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times23 Sep 1983	Across 56
New York Times26 Nov 1981	Down 10
New York Times05 Apr 1981	Down 96
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