The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EAST
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More clues leading to the result EAST
- Raising agent, heading off in this direction?
- Point after animal is beheaded
- Learner excluded from the smallest point
- Most irate about Asian country
- She sets out at a different point
- Start off banquet as one at table
- Point of a festival? No hesitation there
- Some make a stand – that’s the point
- What’s the point of big meal without a starter?
- Point ace secured in superlative finish
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What does EAST mean?
EAST noun- One of the four principal compass points, specifically 90°, conventionally directed to the right on maps; the direction of the rising sun at an equinox. Abbreviated as E.
- Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.
- Wind from the east
- Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.
- From the East; oriental.
- Designating, or situated in, that part of a church which contains the choir or chancel.
- Towards the east; eastwards