Crossword answer
CONTOUR
7 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen New York Times, February 3, 2026
Letter pattern
CONTOUR
Clues that lead to CONTOUR
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Use makeup to sculpt and define, as facial features7New York TimesFeb 3, 2026
Map line7Evening StandardJun 27, 2025
Profile of clown regularly seen on trip7The IndependentJun 2, 2025
Outline, for the many on the trip7Evening StandardApr 25, 2025
Outline7Eugene ShefferMay 3, 2024
Defining line7The IndependentApr 17, 2024
Relief for a civic leader on tour7Evening StandardMay 23, 2018
About CONTOUR in crosswords
CONTOUR is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Use makeup to sculpt and define, as facial features” in the New York Times crossword on February 3, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
GENERALArmy officer is common
GREATERMore extensive
PENNANTLong narrow flag
ELLAGICRelating to acid derived from gall nuts put into melting ice
ADAPTERDongle, e.g.
STARREDHad the lead
WINKLESWe slink around getting things to eat
PAGEANTElaborate parade
CANTORSSynagogue singers
BRANDONJason's "Beverly Hills, 90210" role
PREVOST… priest entering job (7)
WASTRELSpendthrift
POPELEOFather, forward in motion … (4,3)
ENSUREDAscertained
Every appearance of CONTOUR (11)
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Feb 3, 2026
Use makeup to sculpt and define, as facial features · New York Times · 4 Down
Jun 27, 2025
Map line · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jun 2, 2025
Profile of clown regularly seen on trip · The Independent · 20 Down
Apr 25, 2025
Outline, for the many on the trip · Evening Standard · 30 Across
May 3, 2024
Outline · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
Apr 17, 2024
Defining line · The Independent · 3 Down
May 28, 2021
Outline · Evening Standard · 14 Across
May 8, 2020
Outline, for the many on the trip · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Aug 9, 2019
Outline · Evening Standard · 30 Across
May 3, 2019
Map line · Evening Standard · 7 Down
May 23, 2018
Relief for a civic leader on tour · Evening Standard · 21 Down