The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SUBTEND which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1954.
Be opposite to crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SUBTEND | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Be opposite to
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- across
- adverse
- anti-
- antithesis
- antonym
- contrary
- contrast
- contravention
- converse
- counter
- face
- inverse
Crossword Answer definitions
SUBTEND verb- To use an angle to delimit (mark off, enclose) part of a straight or curved line, for example an arc or the opposite side of a triangle.
- (also mathematics) To extend or stretch opposite something; to be part of a straight or curved line that is opposite to and delimits an angle.
- To form the central angle of a circle underneath an arc
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