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Word entry · 6 letters

access

Best crossword clue

"Way to enter"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈæksɛs/Part of speech noun, verbSorted accessStarts with AEnds with S1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Way to reach or use something

Word origin

From Middle English accesse, acces, borrowed from Middle French acces (“attack, onslaught”) or from its source Latin accessus, perfect passive participle of accēdō (“approach; accede”), from ad (“to, toward, at”) + cēdō (“move, yield”). Doublet of accessus. First attested in the early 14th century. The sense "entrance" was first attested about 1380.

Used in a sentence

  • The door provides access to the premises.
  • All access was thronged.
  • They gained access to the basement from the stairs.

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