Crossword clue
“Curvy shape”
This clue appeared as 8-Across in the NYT Mini Crossword on Monday, August 10, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
ESSLetters3
Starts withE
Ends withS
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Curvy shape” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on August 10, 2026 as 8-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with E and ends with S.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Curvy shape” clue?+
The answer is ESS (3 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of August 10, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.
How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+
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