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Word entry · 5 letters

earth

Best crossword clue

"Third planet from Sun"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ɜːθ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aehrtStarts with EEnds with H11 cluesVery common crossword word
1E2A3R4T5H

Definitions

  1. 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

01Third planet from Sun5 letters
02Garden soil5 letters
03Our planet5 letters
04Our planet or soil5 letters
05Planet under our feet5 letters
06Soil beneath us5 letters
07Soil for planting5 letters
08Soil or planet5 letters

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