“E, on a compass” crossword clue
Answer
E
A
S
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••••EAST
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.EAST is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “E, on a compass”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 3, 2026, where it runs at 21 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Feb 3, 2026 grid1DEvening, in ads4 ltrs›2DBlue-green hue4 ltrs›3DPair orbited by the fictional planet Tatooine4 ltrs›4DUse makeup to sculpt and define, as facial features7 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Feb 3, 20261ADaytona 500 org.6 ltrs›7ACloth shopping bags5 ltrs›12AAdvanced to the next round of musical chairs, say3 ltrs›15A"Their exact words were …"6 ltrs›16AToy company behind Frisbees and Hula Hoops5 ltrs›17A"Sex and the City" network3 ltrs›18ANarrow, focused perspective12 ltrs›20A"___ for one and one for ___!"3 ltrs›
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