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Word entry · 6 letters

safety

Best crossword clue

"Freedom from harm"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈseɪfti/Part of speech nounSorted aefstyStarts with SEnds with Y2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. (baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English savete, from Old French sauveté, from earlier salvetet, from Medieval Latin salvitās, salvitātem, from Latin salvus.

Used in a sentence

  • If you push it to the limit, safety is not guaranteed.
  • He managed to reach the border and escape to safety.
  • Oh, oh! “Go to safety”! Why didn’t I think of that⁉ Here I am in danger when, really, I could simply be going to safety! I shouldn’t have wasted your time by calling in the first place!

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Freedom from harm6 letters
02Freedom from danger6 letters

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