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Word entry · 5 letters

haven

Best crossword clue

"Safe place of refuge"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈheɪvən/Part of speech nounSorted aehnvStarts with HEnds with N2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary

Word origin

From Middle English haven; equivalent to have + -en (plural simple present ending).

Used in a sentence

  • And the stately ships go on / To their haven under the hill;
  • Since its conception, the European Union has been a haven for those seeking refuge from war, persecution and poverty in other parts of the world.
  • The craftie Badger, the Watry Otter / Whome Howndes purſue, till they hauen got her / Theſe Beaſtes been of higheſt Regard and Price / To pleaſure Princes and to murder vice.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Safe place of refuge5 letters
02Safe place5 letters

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