Size category for women under 5-foot-4

The answer to “Size category for women under 5-foot-4” in the USA Today crossword is PETITE — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on October 4, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 54-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Size category for women under 5-foot-4” answer

PETITE (6 letters)

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What does PETITE mean?

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When else has “Size category for women under 5-foot-4” appeared?

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October 4, 2026 (most recent) → PETITE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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