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Word entry · 5 letters

space

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"Area left empty"

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5 lettersPronunciation /speɪs/Part of speech noun, verbSorted acepsStarts with SEnds with E9 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Area, room, gap, or outer universe beyond Earth.

Word origin

From Middle English space, from Anglo-Norman space, variant of espace, espas, et al.; and spaze, variant of espace, from Latin spatium, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)peh₂- (“to stretch, to pull”). Partially displaced native Old English rum, whence Modern English room.

Used in a sentence

  • “But neere him, thy Angell / Becomes a feare: as being o're-powr'd, therefore / Make ſpace enough betweene you.”
  • “O God, I could be bounded in a nutſhell, and / count my ſelfe a King of infinite ſpace; were it not that / I haue bad dreames.”
  • “They also wanted a larger garden and more space for home working.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer9 curated clues

01“Area left empty”5 letters
02“Cosmos or room”5 letters
03“Empty area”5 letters
04“Empty gap”5 letters
05“Empty room between things”5 letters
06“Gap or empty area”5 letters
07“Open area”5 letters
08“Room between objects”5 letters
09“Room to move”5 letters

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