Definitions
Pronoun used for a thing, idea, situation, or previously mentioned subject.
Word origin
From Middle English it, hit ( > dialectal English hit (“it”)), from Old English hit (“it”), from Proto-West Germanic *hit, from Proto-Germanic *hit (“this, this one”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱe (“here; here”).
Used in a sentence
“Take this book and put it on the shelf.”
“Take each day as it comes.”
“I found a poor little cat. It seems to be half starving.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer18 curated clues
01“Child's tag word”2 letters
02“Childhood tag word”2 letters
03“Object under discussion”2 letters
04“Pronoun for a thing”2 letters
05“Tag game shout”2 letters
06“Tag player's cry”2 letters
07“Tag player's shout”2 letters
08“Tag-game status”2 letters
09“The thing mentioned”2 letters
10“Thing being discussed”2 letters
11“Thing in question”2 letters
12“Thing just mentioned”2 letters
13“Thing just named”2 letters
14“Thing named before”2 letters
15“Thing under discussion”2 letters
16“Unspecified thing”2 letters
17“That thing”2 letters
18“Thing mentioned”2 letters
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