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Word entry · 3 letters

may

Best crossword clue

"Spring month"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /meɪ/Part of speech nounSorted amyStarts with MEnds with Y8 cluesVery common crossword word
1M2A3Y

Definitions

  1. Might or be allowed to

Word origin

From Middle English mowen, mayen, moȝen, maȝen, from Old English magan, from Proto-West Germanic *magan, from Proto-Germanic *maganą, from Proto-Indo-European *megʰ-.

Used in a sentence

  • But many times[…]we give way to passions we may resist and will not.
  • O weary night, O long and tedious night, Abate thy houres, shine comforts from the East, That I may backe to Athens by day-light […].
  • you may smoke outside

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer8 curated clues

01Spring month3 letters
02Calendar page after April3 letters
03Might3 letters
04Might happen3 letters
05Might, in another word3 letters
06Permission word3 letters
07Word of permission3 letters
08Be permitted3 letters

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