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Word entry · 5 letters

beach

Best crossword clue

"Place for a towel"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈbiːt͡ʃ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted abcehStarts with BEnds with H11 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Sandy or pebbly shore by water.

Word origin

From Middle English bache, bæcche (“bank, sandbank”), from Old English beċe (“beck, brook, stream”), from Proto-West Germanic *baki, from Proto-Germanic *bakiz (“brook”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeg- (“flowing water”).

Used in a sentence

  • “Up and down, the beach lay empty for miles.”
  • “I never realised Lincoln was a seaside town. BRIAN LAWS Scunthorpe manager, after losing on a liberally sanded beach of a pitch”
  • “The series was brought to an ironic conclusion when England became hoist by their own petard, as they lost the deciding final Test on a 'beach' of a wicket. Neither side batted well.”

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Used as a crossword answer11 curated clues

01“Place for a towel”5 letters
02“Place for sandcastles”5 letters
03“Sand by the sea”5 letters
04“Sandy coast”5 letters
05“Sandy vacation spot”5 letters
06“Sandy waterfront”5 letters
07“Seaside stretch”5 letters
08“Shore with sand”5 letters
09“Shoreline with sand”5 letters
10“Vacation shore”5 letters
11“Sandy shore”5 letters

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