Name that becomes a shape if you switch the second and fourth letters Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OLAV Name that becomes a shape if you switch the second and fourth letters (4) New York Times Jul 13, 2025
4% VIOLA Stringed instrument that becomes an exclamation if you switch its second and third letters (5) New York Times Mini Dec 14, 2025
4% OVAL Shape that becomes a name if you switch the second and fourth letters (4) New York Times Jul 13, 2025
3% BAIT ___ and switch (4) USA Today Dec 24, 2025
3% ELLS Letter-shaped pipe joints (4) LA Times Daily Dec 23, 2025
3% TNUT Letter-shaped fastener (4) Commuter Dec 19, 2025
3% UBOLT Letter-shaped fastener (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 18, 2025
3% PSI Trident-shaped Greek letter (3) The Atlantic Dec 12, 2025
3% ORING Bit of letter-shaped hardware (5) New York Times Dec 7, 2025
3% PSIS Trident-shaped letters (4) LA Times Daily Dec 6, 2025

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