Clues for the word "SCALENE"
We've had 35 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 51 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on January 13, 2026.
Definition of scalene
- a. - Having the sides and angles unequal; -- said of a triangle.
- a. - Having the axis inclined to the base, as a cone.
- a. - Designating several triangular muscles called scalene muscles.
- a. - Of or pertaining to the scalene muscles.
- n. - A triangle having its sides and angles unequal.
Referring Clues
- Like some triangles
- Having three unequal sides, as a triangle
- Like a 3-4-5 triangle
- Unequal on all three sides
- Having no symmetry, in a way
- Type of triangle
- Lacking a pair of congruent angles
- Having three unequal sides
- Triangle type
- Far from equilateral
- Like triangles with unequal sides
- Having sides of different lengths, as a triangle
- Like a triangle with sides of different lengths
- Like the figure formed by the three circled letters in the upper left
- Kind of triangle
- Having sides of different lengths, as triangles go
- Type of 16 part 2 with a right angle in view?
- (Of triangle) with each side of a different length
- Neither isosceles nor equilateral
- Describing a triangle with unequal sides
- Embarrassing situation about a league starting with unequal sides
- Not isosceles or equilateral
- Setting including a large kind of triangle
- Neither equilateral nor isosceles
- Fuss about a league with ill-matched sides
- A number in view having unequal sides
- Like a 3-4-5 right triangle
- Disturbance about a large sort of triangle
- T to climb for one without leader
- Like a triangle with unequal sides
- Triangle descriptor
- Kind of triangle with different side lengths
- Not isosceles
- Not equilateral or isosceles
- Geometry term from the Greek for "uneven"
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - January 13, 2026
- New York Times - October 25, 2025
- New York Times - May 29, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 08, 2025
- Mirror Mini - September 25, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 10, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - January 13, 2024
- Mirror Mini - September 25, 2023
- Mirror Mini - September 25, 2022
- LA Times - June 20, 2022
- New York Times - February 13, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - January 13, 2018
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 06, 2017
- Jonesin - May 02, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - April 20, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - August 22, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - May 11, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 02, 2016
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 26, 2016
- King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - December 27, 2015
- LA Times - June 23, 2015
- New York Times - July 16, 2014
- New York Times - July 14, 2014
- Washington Post - March 08, 2014
- New York Times - February 24, 2014
- Guardian Cryptic - November 27, 2012
- Guardian Prize - March 24, 2012
- LA Times - January 09, 2012
- Washington Post - October 23, 2011
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 13, 2011
- And in 21 more crossword puzzles...