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Word entry · 4 letters

abed

Best crossword clue

"In bed"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /əˈbɛd/Part of speech adverbSorted abdeStarts with AEnds with D2 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2B3E4D

Definitions

  1. In bed or resting in bed.

Word origin

From Middle English abedde, o bedde, from Old English on (“in”) + bedde (“bed”). Equivalent to a- (“in, on”) + bed.

Used in a sentence

  • Not to be abed after midnight
  • [She] is sick abed.
  • The world was awake to the 2nd of May, but Mayfair is not the world, and even the menials of Mayfair lie long abed.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01In bed4 letters
02Tucked in4 letters

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