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Word entry · 4 letters

self

Best crossword clue

"Own identity"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /ˈsɛlf/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted eflsStarts with SEnds with F2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Person's own identity

Word origin

From Middle English salve, self, silf, from Old English self, seolf, sylf, from Proto-Germanic *selbaz, from Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ- (“one's own”).

Used in a sentence

  • This argument was put forward by the defendant self.
  • Now that I put on my glasses I could see that the hut was empty but for our two selves; that it must have been absolutely empty till we entered.
  • I made out a cheque, payable to self, which cheered me up somewhat.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Own identity4 letters
02One's own person4 letters

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