easterly

easterly is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective, adverb, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Coming from the east; as, it was easterly wind. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 11 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Coming from the east; as, it was easterly wind.
2. adjective. Situated, directed, or moving toward the east; as, the easterly side of a lake; an easterly course or voyage.
3. adverb. Toward, or in the direction of, the east.
4. noun. a wind from the east

   Synonyms: easter

5. adjective. from the east; used especially of winds

   "an eastern wind"

   "the winds are easterly"

   Synonyms: eastern

6. adjective. lying in or toward the east

   "the east side of New York"

   "eastern cities"

   Synonyms: eastern

7. adverb. from the east

   "the winds blew easterly all night"

Synonyms

easter, eastern

Common word forms

easterlies

Words from these letters

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