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Square ___ in a round hole – Crossword Clue

The answer to the crossword clue “Square ___ in a round hole” is PEG (3 letters). Most recently PEG, in the NYT Mini on January 26, 2026.

AnswerLettersPattern
PEG3P__

What PEG means

  1. nouna wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
  2. nounsmall markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
  3. nouninformal terms for the leg

Where this clue appeared

DatePuzzleAnswer
January 26, 2026NYT Mini 5DPEG

Other clues for PEG

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FAQ

What is the answer to “Square ___ in a round hole”?

PEG (3 letters). Most recently PEG, on January 26, 2026 in the NYT Mini.

How many letters is the answer to “Square ___ in a round hole”?

3 letters, starting with P (P__).