Straight line which touches a curve Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Straight line which touches a curve last seen in Mirror Tea Time puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TANGENT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TANGENT Straight line which touches a curve (7) Mirror Tea Time Apr 12, 2025
4% TANGENTS Straight lines that touch curves (8)
3% ORIENT Set straight (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 20, 2025
3% ARC Curved line (3) The Times Concise Oct 16, 2025
3% BENT Not straight (4) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
3% TINE Straight poker? (4) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
3% LINEAR Not curved (6) Universal Oct 3, 2025
3% ABUT Touch (4) LA Times Daily Oct 2, 2025
3% HETERO Straight, for short (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 29, 2025
3% SLUR Curved line, in music (4) LA Times Mini Sep 22, 2025

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