Square peg in a round hole
The crossword clue "Square peg in a round hole" is answered by MISFIT, a 6-letter entry. Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
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MISFIT
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Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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