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Word entry · 12 letters

northeastern

Best crossword clue

"upper-right on a map"

12 letters · collected on this word page

12 lettersPronunciation /ˌnɔːˈθiː.stn̩/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aeehnnorrsttStarts with NEnds with N2 cluesCommon crossword word
1N2O3R4T5H6E7A8S9T10E11R12N

Definitions

  1. of a region of the United States generally including the New England states, New York, and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania

Word origin

From Middle English norþesterne, from Old English norþēasterne, equivalent to north + eastern.

Used in a sentence

  • He was not the first Northeastern banker to be surprised by what he saw when he stepped off the train into this Western city.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01upper-right on a map12 letters
02Boston-area12 letters

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