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| 2 | 57% | 9 | Direction opposite to north-west | |
| 3 | 54% | 4 | North, south, east, or west | |
North And South But Not East Or West Crossword Clue
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POLES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
POLES
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "POLES" which means:
- noun
- • A long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
- • A native or inhabitant of poland
- • One of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions
- • A linear measure of 16.5 feet
- • A square rod of land
- • One of two points of intersection of the earth's axis and the celestial sphere
- • One of two antipodal points where the earth's axis of rotation intersects the earth's surface
- • A contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
- • A long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting
- • One of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated verb
- • Propel with a pole
- • Support on poles
- • Deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used his hiking poles to help him navigate the rocky terrain."
- • "The construction workers were putting up telephone poles along the street."
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| New York Times23 Dec 2021 | Down 13 | |
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