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Straight Up On A Compass Crossword Clue

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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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