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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Longest side of a right triangle last seen in New York Times 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HYPOTENUSE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HYPOTENUSE Longest side of a right triangle (10) New York Times May 29, 2023
3% POLYGON Triangle or square, e.g. (7) Universal Dec 24, 2025
3% SIDE One of three on a triangle (4) USA Today Dec 21, 2025
3% STARBOARD Right-hand side of a vessel * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 18, 2025
3% TING Triangle's sound (4) Commuter Dec 16, 2025
3% SIDES Triangle trio (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 24, 2025
3% ISOSCELES Type of triangle with two equal sides (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2025
3% SHORTEST Opposite of "longest" (8)
3% ABREAST Side by side (7) New York Times Nov 5, 2025
3% SINE Ratio of the side opposite an angle to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle (4) The Times Specialist Nov 3, 2025

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