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Word entry · 5 letters

guide

Best crossword clue

"Book for travelers"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ɡaɪd/Part of speech verb, nounSorted degiuStarts with GEnds with E5 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. pass over, across, or through

Word origin

c. 1325–75. From Middle English guide, from the Old French guide, from Old Occitan guida, from guidar, from Frankish *wītan (“to show the way, lead”), from Proto-Germanic *wītaną (“to see, know; go, depart”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to see, know”). Cognate with Old English wītan (“to see, take heed to, watch after, guard, keep”). Related also to English wit.

Used in a sentence

  • The guide led us around the museum and explained the exhibits.
  • He will be our guide, even unto death.
  • The familiars of the magicians, on the other hand, were not in all cases evil, and often may have approximated the "guides" with whom present-day spiritualists are well acquainted.

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Used as a crossword answer5 curated clues

01Book for travelers5 letters
02Booklet for visitors5 letters
03Helpful travel booklet5 letters
04One showing the way5 letters
05Travel helperbook5 letters

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