Crossword answer
SECANT
6 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen The Independent, November 22, 2025
Letter pattern
SECANT
Clues that lead to SECANT
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SECANT is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “A straight line that cuts a curve at one or more places” in the The Independent crossword on November 22, 2025.
Other 6-letter answers
REASONOne of thirteen, in a Netflix drama title
HOUSESShelters
OTOOLE“Lawrence of Arabia” actor
IMOGENGirl's name
EDITOROn paper, the person in charge
OMEGASGreek letters
ALOHASHawaiian greetings
DEBRISRemains (6)
PEBBLETiny rock
WANTEDSought by the police
HAREMSRun over manuscript for secluded groups (6)
ROSCOEA name for certain parts of a horoscope
ARSONSHot crimes
RILEUPAnger
Every appearance of SECANT (5)
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Nov 22, 2025
A straight line that cuts a curve at one or more places · The Independent · 39 Across
Mar 29, 2025
Curve cutter · Newsday · Down
Jan 30, 2024
Function in which one's inducted into religious group · The Independent · 4 Down
Jun 20, 2022
Trig measure · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Sep 3, 2021
Trig measure · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across