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Word entry · 3 letters

ray

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"Beam of sunlight"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /ɹeɪ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted aryStarts with REnds with Y5 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. expose to radiation

Word origin

Via Middle English, borrowed from Old French rai, from Latin radius (“staff, stake, spoke”). Doublet of radius.

Used in a sentence

  • I saw a ray of light through the clouds.
  • Strangely light and delicate was his frame and seeming, yet with a sense of slumbering power beneath, as the delicate peak of a snow mountain seen afar in the low red rays of morning.
  • All eyes direct their rays / On him, and crowds turn coxcombs as they gaze.

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Used as a crossword answer5 curated clues

01Beam of sunlight3 letters
02Line of sunlight3 letters
03Sunbeam3 letters
04Thin beam3 letters
05Beam of light3 letters

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