Crossword-Solution: OBLONG 6 letters, 72 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Oblong	a.	Having greater length than breadth, esp. when rectangular.
Oblong	n.	A rectangular figure longer than it is broad; hence, any figure longer than it is broad.

We have 72 clues for the answer “OBLONG”

Clue	Answers
Like kiwis and plum tomatoes, by shape	1 answer
Rectangular guitar	1 answer
Paper shape.	1 answer
Of rectangular shape	1 answer
Not square or circular	1 answer
Not perfectly circular	1 answer
Like papaw leaves	1 answer
Like many watermelons	1 answer
Like many mail slots	1 answer
Rectangular in shape	1 answer
Like an ellipse	1 answer
Like a stretched circle	1 answer
Like a pool table's shape	1 answer
Like a pool table	1 answer
Like a mango	1 answer
Like a kiwi	1 answer
Like a circle stretched in one direction	1 answer
Like a plum tomato	1 answer
Rectangular or elliptical in shape	1 answer
Rectangular shape	1 answer
Rectangular, maybe	1 answer
Shaped like a fish stick	1 answer
Shaped like a mozzarella stick	1 answer
Shaped like a plum tomato	1 answer
Shaped like an identification tag	1 answer
Shaped like gelcaps	1 answer
Slightly squashed?	1 answer
Squashed, like a square or circle	1 answer
Stretched figure	1 answer
Stretched square	1 answer
Stretched-out figure	1 answer
Stretched-out shape	1 answer
two dimensional figure	1 answer
Billiard table shape	1 answer
LONGER than broad	1 answer
Breadstick-shaped	1 answer
Eclair shape	1 answer
Elliptical, say	1 answer
Football field shape	1 answer
Like a rugby ball	2 answers
Lozenge-shaped	2 answers
Type of rectangle	2 answers
Ellipsoidal	3 answers
having two long sides, two short sides, and four right angles	3 answers
Two-dimensional figure	3 answers
Rectangle	3 answers
Football-shaped	4 answers
Watermelon-shaped	5 answers
Not square	6 answers
elongated	7 answers

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Hint 1 meaning

The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.

Hint 2 anagram

ERAA

Hint 3 another clue

CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE

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Sentences with OBLONG (5)

The indistinct summit of the façade was notched and pronged by chimneys here and there, and upon its face were faintly signified the oblong shapes of windows, though only in the upper part.

Far from the Madding Crowd Thomas Hardy 1992

The form of the enclosure was an oblong square, save that the corners were considerably rounded off, in order to afford more convenience for the spectators.

Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993

Watching attentively, I observed that four of them carried on their shoulders an object of an oblong shape.

Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea Jules Verne 1994

CHAPTER 13 One morning about a week after Marcus had left for the southern part of the State, McTeague found an oblong letter thrust through the letter-drop of the door of his “Parlors.” The address was typewritten.

McTeague Frank Norris 2006

Its white front glimmered indistinctly through the trees, showing only one oblong of light on the lower floor.

Summer Edith Wharton 2006

Quotes with OBLONG (3)

Casting a curious gaze down on planet Earth, extra-terrestrial beings could well be forgiven for assuming that we humans are programmed in every move we make, by a palm-sized, oblong, slab of glass. More perplexing than that, who on earth could convince them otherwise ?

Alex Morritt Impromptu Scribe

The door of the bar opened, showing him a momentary oblong of true daylight, blankly white. A woman entered. He couldn't see her face as she crossed to the bar in front of the window, but he could see, drawn with exactitude by the light behind her, her legs within a summery white dress. When young he had supposed, without giving it much thought, that women didn't realize that sun behind them revealed them in this way; now he supposes that of course they must, and thinks about it. ("Novelty")

John Crowley American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940's Until Now

Hidden in a toolbox, in the rafters of his four-car garage, was an envelope full of pictures taken by a private detective... They were pictures of a scrawny, boyish looking nine year old with a wide mouth and a tangle of brown hair... Her eyes were oblong and deep set, their color hidden from the camera by the slant of the sun. The angles and planes of her face were oddly beautiful just then, in that moment, frozen on Kodak paper. A hint of the woman she would someday become.

Shirley A. Martin Bloodline Gypsy: Jook and Gypsies Vol. 1

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 52 times in crossword archives (1959–2024).