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Word entry · 3 letters

yet

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"Still, so far"

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3 lettersPronunciation /jɛt/Part of speech adverbSorted etyStarts with YEnds with T3 cluesVery common crossword word
1Y2E3T

Definitions

  1. Up to now, or nevertheless.

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English yet, yit, from Old English ġīet, gȳta, from Proto-West Germanic *jūta, from Proto-Germanic *juta (compare West Frisian jit, jitte (“yet”), Dutch ooit (“ever”), German jetzt (“now”)), compound of (1) *ju (“already”, adverb), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew-, accusative of *h₂óyu (“long time”) and (2) the Proto-Germanic *ta (“to, towards”), from Proto-Indo-European *do. More at aye and -th.

Used in a sentence

  • I haven't finished yet.
  • Have you finished yet?
  • We do not yet know what happened.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues

01Still, so far3 letters
02Up to now3 letters
03So far3 letters

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