Sine's reciprocal, in trig Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COSEC Sine's reciprocal, in trig (5) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2024
83% CSC Sine's reciprocal, in trig (abbr.) (3)
66% COSINE Secant's reciprocal (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 23, 2025
66% SECANT Cosine's reciprocal (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2025
63% SINE Trig function (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 24, 2025
63% MATH Calc. or trig (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 5, 2025
63% COS Sec's reciprocal, in trig (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 4, 2024
63% COSECS Sine reciprocals, briefly (6)
57% NON Sine qua -- (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 28, 2025
57% QUA Sine __ non (3) Newsday Jul 3, 2025

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In trigonometry, the reciprocal of the sine function is called the cosecant function, often abbreviated as "cosec" or "csc". It represents the ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side in a right triangle. Remember, in a crossword, abbreviations like "COSEC" are commonly used to fit the grid.