Trig function, for short crossword clue

Answer
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COS

COS — the 3-letter solution to “Trig function, for short”, entered at 34 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for December 16, 2022.

About this clue

“Trig function, for short” appeared as 34 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on December 16, 2022, and the answer is 3 letters long. We have tracked this clue 4 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on October 14, 2025.

Letters
3
Position
34 Across
Times seen
4

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Trig function, for short”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Friday, December 16, 2022, the answer to “Trig function, for short” is COS — 3 letters, entered at 34 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Trig function, for short” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been COS, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 3 letters and starts with C.

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No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.