Right-angle shape
The crossword clue "Right-angle shape" is answered by ELL, a 3-letter entry. Used 86 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
ELL
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELL answer page.
Used 86 times across 28 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 17 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ELL
Every other clue in this pilot answered by ELL, most used first.
- Building wing - used 345 times, most recently in 2026
- Right angle - used 206 times, most recently in 2026
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Pilot clues of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
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