___ axis, half of an ellipse's shorter diameter Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SEMIMINOR ___ axis, half of an ellipse's shorter diameter (9) New York Times Oct 16, 2022
69% RADIUS Half a diameter (6) Puzzler Backwords Aug 25, 2025
50% FOCI An ellipse has two of these (4) New York Times Aug 10, 2025
50% SLUE Turn on an axis (4) Commuter Aug 4, 2025
50% OVAL Ellipse (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jul 22, 2025
48% OKAPI Giraffe's shorter cousin (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 26, 2025
48% MIL Wire diameter measure (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 6, 2025
48% SWIVEL Rotate on an axis (6)
48% GYRATING Revolving on axis (8)
48% CALIBRE Diameter of a bullet (7) The Times Concise Jun 26, 2025

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