Flattened circle. Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Flattened circle last seen in Newsday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OVAL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OVAL Flattened circle (4) Newsday Apr 26, 2016
98% ELLIPSE Flattened circle. (7)
39% OVALS Flattened circles (5) Universal Aug 24, 2021
3% ATOLL Circle in a ring (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
3% ELBOW Nudge, or the circled words, phonetically (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
3% ESPALIER Tree flattened, by psychic power? A fib, right? (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
3% RING Circus circle (4) Universal Oct 4, 2025
3% RADII Circle measurements (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 30, 2025
3% DIAMETER Distance across a circle (8) (8) Mirror Classic Sep 28, 2025
3% COMPRESSION Flattening of school on South Island boy catches (11) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 26, 2025

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Flattened circle. Crossword Clue
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An oval is a flattened circle, elongated in one direction. In crosswords, understanding shapes and their characteristics helps in deciphering clues like this one. Ovals are commonly seen in nature and art, making them a recognizable and versatile shape.