Oval's pitch initially breaking up till ice melted (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Oval's pitch initially breaking up till ice melted (8) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on May 20, 2026. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ELLIPTIC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELLIPTIC Oval's pitch initially breaking up till ice melted (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic May 20, 2026
53% THAW Break the ice? (4) New York Times May 15, 2026
53% SALT Ice-melting stuff (4) USA Today Apr 26, 2026
49% HANGERS Breaking pitches that don't properly break (7) Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026
47% DEM "___'s da breaks!" (3) New York Times May 14, 2026
47% ENDIT Break up (5) USA Today May 3, 2026
47% SOFAR Up till now (5) The Times Concise Mar 23, 2026
43% FUSE Melt together (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 3, 2026
43% TUNA Melt base (4) Thomas Joseph Apr 20, 2026
43% THAWS Melts (5) (5) Mirror Classic Apr 3, 2026

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