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Word entry · 3 letters

yea

Best crossword clue

"Yes"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /jeɪ/Part of speech adverb, nounSorted aeyStarts with YEnds with A2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Yes, or an affirmative vote.

Word origin

From Middle English ye, ȝea, ya, ȝa, from Old English ġēa, iā (“yea, yes”), from Proto-West Germanic *jā.

Used in a sentence

  • 1597–1598, Joseph Hall, Virgidemiarum Yea, and the prophet of the heav'nly lyre, / Great Solomon sings in the English quire […]
  • This kid... What'd he look like? / Well, he was about yea high. You know, tiny like. I didn't get a good look at him, though. He was back in the kitchen.
  • O stay, three lives in one flea spare, Where we almost, yea, more than married are.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Yes3 letters
02Affirmative vote3 letters

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