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 |
| DIOVO | 0 % | 5 |
| ELLIPTIC | 0 % | 8 |
| OVULAR | 0 % | 6 |
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