Compass point Crossword Clue

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Compass point crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on April 17 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Compass point has a total of 4 letters.

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Definition

The point in the heavens where the sun is seen to rise at the equinox, or the corresponding point on the earth; that one of the four cardinal points of the compass which is in a direction at right angles to that of north and south, and which is toward the right hand of one who faces the north; the point directly opposite to the west.
The eastern parts of the earth; the regions or countries which lie east of Europe; the orient. In this indefinite sense, the word is applied to Asia Minor, Syria, Chaldea, Persia, India, China, etc.; as, the riches of the East; the diamonds and pearls of the East; the kings of the East.
Formerly, the part of the United States east of the Alleghany Mountains, esp. the Eastern, or New England, States; now, commonly, the whole region east of the Mississippi River, esp. that which is north of Maryland and the Ohio River; -- usually with the definite article; as, the commerce of the East is not independent of the agriculture of the West.
Toward the rising sun; or toward the point where the sun rises when in the equinoctial; as, the east gate; the east border; the east side; the east wind is a wind that blows from the east.
Eastward.
To move toward the east; to veer from the north or south toward the east; to orientate.

Check the table below for more likely or similar clues and answers related to Compass point crossword clue.

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99% EAST Compass point Wall Street Journal


Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • Wall Street Journal Crossword, April 17 2024
  • Wall Street Journal Crossword, September 2 2023

The answer to Compass point crossword clue is EAST

There are a total of 4 letters in Compass point crossword clue

The Compass point crossword clue was last seen on April 17 2024 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle


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