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Word entry · 4 letters

nose

Best crossword clue

"Face feature for smell"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation [nəʊ̯z]Part of speech verb, nounSorted enosStarts with NEnds with E13 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. defeat by a narrow margin

Word origin

From Middle English nose, from Old English nosu, from Proto-West Germanic *nosu, variant of *nasō, old dual from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s- ~ *nh₂es- (“nose, nostril”).

Used in a sentence

  • “She had a small nose between two sparkling blue eyes.”
  • “the nose of a tea-kettle, a bellows, or a fighter plane”
  • “We submerged very slowly and without headway more than sufficient to keep her nose in the right direction, and as we went down, I saw outlined ahead of us the black opening in the great cliff.”

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Used as a crossword answer13 curated clues

01“Face feature for smell”4 letters
02“Face part for smell”4 letters
03“Face part for smelling”4 letters
04“Facial feature for smells”4 letters
05“Facial smell organ”4 letters
06“Front of a plane”4 letters
07“Part that smells”4 letters
08“Part used to smell”4 letters
09“Scent detector”4 letters
10“Scent organ”4 letters
11“Smeller”4 letters
12“Smelling feature”4 letters
13“Smelling organ”4 letters

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