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Word entry · 3 letters

out

Best crossword clue

"Away from home"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /ˈäʊ̯t/Part of speech adjective, noun, adverb, verbSorted otuStarts with OEnds with T11 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Outside; away from home

Word origin

From Middle English out, oute, from a combination of Old English ūt (“out”, preposition & adverb), from Proto-West Germanic *ūt, from Proto-Germanic *ūt (“out”); and Old English ūte (“outside; without”, adverb), from Proto-Germanic *ūtai (“out; outside”); both from Proto-Indo-European *úd (“upwards, away”).

Used in a sentence

  • The magician tapped the hat, and a rabbit jumped out.
  • There was a hole in the bucket, and all the water leaked out.
  • Once they had landed, the commandos quickly spread out along the beach.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer11 curated clues

01Away from home3 letters
02Away from the office3 letters
03Eliminated from play3 letters
04No longer batting3 letters
05No longer in play3 letters
06No longer inside3 letters
07Not in3 letters
08Not inside3 letters

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