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Word entry · 4 letters

east

Best crossword clue

"Direction of sunrise"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /iːst/Part of speech adverb, adjective, nounSorted aestStarts with EEnds with T5 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. to, toward, or in the east

Word origin

From Middle English est, from Old English ēast, from Proto-West Germanic *austr, from Proto-Germanic *austrą, from Proto-Germanic *austraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwsteros (“east”).

Used in a sentence

  • “Portsmouth is to the east of Southampton.”
  • “We live in the east of the country.”
  • “The sun rises in the east.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer5 curated clues

01“Direction of sunrise”4 letters
02“Direction opposite west”4 letters
03“Opposite of west”4 letters
04“Sunrise direction”4 letters
05“Sunrise side”4 letters

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