The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word OXBOW which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Omega-shaped curve in a river crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OXBOW | 100 % | 5 |
Why may OXBOW be the right solution?
The term "OXBOW" refers to a U-shaped curve or bend in a river. It is called an "omega-shaped curve" because it resembles the shape of the Greek letter omega (Ω). This answer fits the clue perfectly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Omega-shaped curve in a river
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hook
- hooking
- hooks
- jook
- round
- rounds
- oxbow
- meander
- circle
- circles
- circling
- loop
Crossword Answer definitions
OXBOW noun- A U-shaped piece of wood used as a collar for an ox, the upper parts fastened to its yoke
- A meander in a river; the land enclosed by such a loop
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