Answer to "Crescent-shaped object" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word LUNETTE which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2015.

Crescent-shaped object crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
LUNETTE60 %7
LUNULA20 %6
SEMILUNE20 %8

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Crescent-shaped object

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • lunette
  • meniscus
  • demilune
  • banana
  • gorget
  • lunar
  • horn
  • half-moon
  • cusp
  • galley
  • oxbow
  • cast

Crossword Answer definitions

LUNETTE noun
  1. A small opening in a vaulted roof of a circular or crescent shape.
  2. A crescent-shaped recess or void in the space above a window or door.
  3. An image or other representation of a crescent moon.
  4. (fortifications) A field work consisting of two projecting faces forming a wedge each of which extends from one of two parallel flanks.
  5. A luna: a crescent-shaped receptacle, often glass, for holding the (consecrated) host (the bread of communion) upright when exposed in the monstrance.
  6. A type of flattened glass used in watch-making.
  7. The circular hole in the guillotine in which the victim's neck is placed.
  8. A type of crescent-shaped dune blown up along a lake basin, especially in dry areas of Australia.
  9. A half horseshoe, lacking the sponge.
  10. A piece of felt to cover the eye of a vicious horse.
  11. An iron shoe at the end of the stock of a gun carriage.
  12. (in the plural) See lunettes.

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