What is a closed conic section, shaped like a flattened circle? (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELLIPSE What is a closed conic section, shaped like a flattened circle? (7) (7)
7% OVALS Flattened circles (5) USA Today May 10, 2026
6% OVAL Squashed circle shape (4) USA Today May 22, 2026
6% ARCS Circle sections (4) Newsday Apr 1, 2026
5% YURT Light conical tent (4) (4) The Guardian Quick May 21, 2026
5% FIG Fruit shaped like a pear (3)
5% BABYBUMPS Indicators of pregnancy ... and a hint to this puzzle's circled letters (and shape!) (9) New York Times Midi May 15, 2026
5% TEPEE Conical quarters (5) Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026
5% TEPEES Conical tents (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 1, 2026
5% NOTTO 'What's ___ like?' (5) LA Times Mini Apr 23, 2026
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