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Word entry · 4 letters

pace

Best crossword clue

"Rate of movement"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /peɪs/Part of speech noun, verbSorted acepStarts with PEnds with E2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a step in walking or running

Word origin

From Middle English pase, from Anglo-Norman pas, Old French pas, and their source, Latin passus. Doublet of pas and fathom; compare also pass. Cognate with pass, Spanish pasear, paso.

Used in a sentence

  • Even at the duel, standing 10 paces apart, he could have satisfied Aaron’s honor.
  • I have perambulated your field, and estimate its perimeter to be 219 paces.
  • Netherlands, one of the pre-tournament favourites, combined their undoubted guile, creativity, pace and attacking quality with midfield grit and organisation.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Rate of movement4 letters
02Walking speed4 letters

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