Right-angled tetris shape — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the October 3 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ELL
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
Themed pack
Pack
LatinAm Pack - Level 10
ELL
October 3 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword October 3 2026
ELL
January 16 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword January 16 2025
ELL
December 25 2024
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword December 25 2024
ELL
December 16 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword December 16 2023
ELL
September 24 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword September 24 2023
ELL
Letter after "K," phonetically
ELL
3
Right-angled pipe joint
ELL
3
12th letter, phonetically
ELL
3
Sound of the twelfth letter
ELL
3
Letter before "emm," phonetically
ELL
3
Letter before "emm," phonetically
ELL
3
Letters following "pur" for a hand sanitizer brand
ELL
3
Letter after "K," phonetically
ELL
3
Letter with a 90-degree angle, phonetically
ELL
3
Letters after "Pur" for a hand sanitizer
ELL
3
Ninety-degree joint, say
ELL
3
Letter after "K," phonetically
ELL
3
Historical period
ERA
3
Mississippi ___ pie (chocolate-based dessert)
MUD
3
It's smaller than a city
TOWN
4
Pen ___ (long-distance friend)
PAL
3
Suspicious and on guard (rhymes with "fairy")
WARY
4
"___-hoo!" (rhyming cry of delight)
WHOO
4
Sue Grafton's "___ for Innocent": 2 wds.
IIS
3
Teenager's skin trouble
ACNE
4
Flapjack breakfast chain: Abbr.
IHOP
4
(1/7) *Triiing* You reach to snooze your phone alarm, but instead there's an alarm ___ rattling you awake. Something's wrong.
CLOCK
5
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