The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word OVATE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Egg-shaped crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OVATE | 52 % | 5 |
| OVOID | 23 % | 5 |
| OVAL | 19 % | 4 |
| OOID | 3 % | 4 |
| OVOIDAL | 1 % | 7 |
| OVIFORM | 1 % | 7 |
| ELLIPTIC | 0 % | 8 |
| OVULAR | 0 % | 6 |
| DIOVO | 0 % | 5 |
Why may OVOID be the right solution?
"Ovoid" means having the shape of an egg, which makes it the perfect answer for the clue "Egg-shaped".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Egg-shaped
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- oviform
- ovate
- rounded
- ovoid
- oval
- prolate
- elliptical
- elliptic
- egg cell
- egg cup
- egg tooth
- egg on
Crossword Answer definitions
OVATE adjective- Shaped like an egg.
- (of leaves) With the broadest extremity near the base.
- An Irish bard.
- A member of the Order of Bards, Ovates and Druids, a neo-druidism order based in England.
- A modern-day bard of a gorsedd, especially one acknowledged at an eisteddfod.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result OVATE
- Egg-shaped
- Like a running track
- Ellipsoidal
- Like Humpty Dumpty
- Elliptical
- Shaped like Humpty
- Not completely round
- Shaped like an egg
- Shaped like Humpty Dumpty
- Kind of round
More clues leading to the result OVOID
- Egg-shaped
- Shaped like an egg
- Football-like
- Jellybean-shaped
- Elliptical
- Like some Fabergé creations
- Elliptic
- Not perfectly round
- Eggplant-shaped
- Rounded, as an egg
More clues leading to the result OVAL
- Shape of the Old Brickyard
- Chief exec's office
- Elliptical
- Elliptical shape
- Like a famous office
- Racetrack shape
- Shaped like nothing?
- Track shape
- Washington office shape
- Belmont's shape
More clues leading to the result OOID
More clues leading to the result OVOIDAL
More clues leading to the result OVIFORM
More clues leading to the result ELLIPTIC
More clues leading to the result OVULAR
- Of seeds
- Related to certain seeds
- Egglike
- Egg-shaped
- Like a small seed
- Relating to egg cells
- Like an egg
- Like a small egg
- Eggy, so to speak
- Of a small egg