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"Departed"

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4 lettersPronunciation /ˈlɛft/Part of speech noun, adverb, adjectiveSorted efltStarts with LEnds with T7 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. The side opposite right; remaining

Word origin

From Middle English left, variant of laft (“remaining, left”), from Old English lǣfed, ġelǣfed, past participle of lǣfan (“to leave”). More at leave.

Used in a sentence

  • “Near-synonym: port”
  • “The left side.”
  • “The road up ahead contains a left bend.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer7 curated clues

01“Departed”4 letters
02“Direction opposite right”4 letters
03“Political side, often”4 letters
04“Port side, at sea”4 letters
05“Port-side direction”4 letters
06“Remaining”4 letters
07“Opposite of right”4 letters

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