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Word entry · 3 letters

sit

Best crossword clue

"Occupy a chair"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /sɪt/Part of speech verbSorted istStarts with SEnds with T6 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. serve in a specific professional capacity

Word origin

From Middle English sitten, from Old English sittan, from Proto-West Germanic *sittjan, from Proto-Germanic *sitjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sed- (“sit”).

Used in a sentence

  • “After a long day of walking, it was good just to sit and relax.”
  • “You're finishing the chowder if you sit there (motionless) all evening!”
  • “He is so fayre, withoutten les, / he semys full well to sytt on des.”
    He is so fair, without any limit; his appearance shows well when he sits on the dais.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer6 curated clues

01“Occupy a chair”3 letters
02“Rest on a chair”3 letters
03“Take a chair”3 letters
04“Take a seat”3 letters
05“Use a chair”3 letters
06“Be seated”3 letters

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