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| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||||||
adjective • situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north noun • the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line • the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees • a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city • the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) • British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792) • the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point • the direction in which a compass needle points adverb • in a northern direction | ||||||||
| 26% | 9 | Where the compass needle points straight up | ||||||
noun • the southernmost point of the Earth's axis | ||||||||
| 25% | 11 | Line where the compass points straight north | ||||||
noun • an imaginary line paralleling the equator where a magnetic needle has no dip | ||||||||
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NORTH which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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NORTH
Updated: October 11, 2023
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