Bracket shapes
The crossword clue "Bracket shapes" is answered by ELLS, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ELLS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELLS answer page.
Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
Other clues for ELLS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ELLS, most used first.
- Building wings - used 106 times, most recently in 2026
- Building additions - used 58 times, most recently in 2025
- Right-angle shapes - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Wings - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Right angles - used 43 times, most recently in 2025
- Building extensions - used 42 times, most recently in 2025
- Pipe bends - used 29 times, most recently in 2024
- 90-degree shapes - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Letters after kays - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Building add-ons - used 15 times, most recently in 2015
- Building annexes - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Some annexes - used 15 times, most recently in 2020
- House additions - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
- Pipe elbows - used 14 times, most recently in 2016
- Pipe joints - used 14 times, most recently in 2015
- Right-angle bends - used 14 times, most recently in 2019
- Annexes - used 13 times, most recently in 2003
- Architectural annexes - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Extensions - used 12 times, most recently in 2006
- Angled annexes - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
- Some wings - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- House wings. - used 10 times, most recently in 2006
- Plumbing joints - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- House parts. - used 9 times, most recently in 1968
- Right-angled bends - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Right-angled extensions - used 9 times, most recently in 2017
- Right-angle joints - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Some bends - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
- Certain wings - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Right-angled pipes - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Some pipe joints - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Architectural add-ons - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Conduit bends - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
- House extensions - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Right-angle extensions - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Right-angled pipe joints - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
- Some bent pipes - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Some extensions - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
Related clues
Clues in this collection 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.
- Rainbow shapes - ARCS, used 70 times
- Eyebrow shapes - ARCS, used 21 times
- Doughnut shapes - TORI, used 20 times
- Neckline shapes - VEES, used 20 times
- Donut shapes - TORI, used 8 times
- Some pretzel shapes - RODS, used 8 times
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