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"earth" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often world (5 letters).
Definitions
The planet we live on; also soil or ground.
Word origin
From Middle English erthe, from Old English eorþe, from Proto-West Germanic *erþu, from Proto-Germanic *erþō (“dirt, ground, earth”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁érteh₂ (“earth”).
Used in a sentence
“The astronauts saw the earth from the porthole.”
“We live in the flicker - may it last as long as the old earth keeps rolling!”
“This is good earth for growing potatoes.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer11 curated clues
01“Third planet from Sun”5 letters
02“Garden soil”5 letters
03“Our planet”5 letters
04“Our planet or soil”5 letters
05“Planet under our feet”5 letters
06“Soil beneath us”5 letters
07“Soil for planting”5 letters
08“Soil or planet”5 letters
09“Soil, poetically”5 letters
10“World underfoot”5 letters
11“Planet we live on”5 letters
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