Muscle named for its shape, for short Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DELT Muscle named for its shape, for short (4) New York Times Jul 5, 2025
7% LAT Back muscle, for short (3) Premier Sunday Aug 30, 2026
7% PEC Chest muscle, for short (3) LA Times Daily Aug 24, 2026
7% LATS Back muscles, for short (4) USA Today Aug 19, 2026
7% PECS Chest muscles, for short (4) LA Times Daily Jul 27, 2026
7% ABS Tummy muscles, for short (3)
7% DELTOID Muscle named for its shape (7)
6% ONIONRING Appetizer bit that's shaped like two of its letters (9) New York Times Midi Aug 31, 2026
6% FROOTLOOP Cereal piece that's shaped like four of its letters (9) New York Times Midi Aug 31, 2026
6% DONUT Breakfast item that's shaped like one of its letters (5) New York Times Midi Aug 31, 2026

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