... square __ in a round hole Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Square ___ in a round hole featured in New York Times Mini puzzle on January 26, 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PEG.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PEG Square ___ in a round hole (3) New York Times Mini Jan 26, 2026
80% MISFITS Square pegs in round holes (7)
72% MISFIT Square peg in round hole (6) (6)
8% TEABAG Square or round drink sachet (3,3) (6) Puzzler Dec 30, 2025
8% NINE Square opening, partly round (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 10, 2025
8% PEGIN Square -- a round hole (5)
7% ONE Hole in ___ (3) Universal Jan 23, 2026
7% TAEBO System of exercises: round, round, round (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 23, 2026
7% EYE Needle-hole (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 22, 2026
7% PATCH Hole cover (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 21, 2026

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