The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word SSE , but the solution may also be WEST which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in USA Today).
Compass direction crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SSE | 26 % | 3 |
| ENE | 19 % | 3 |
| WEST | 10 % | 4 |
| ESE | 7 % | 3 |
| SOUTH | 7 % | 5 |
| POINT | 7 % | 5 |
| NNE | 5 % | 3 |
| SOUTHBYEAST | 2 % | 11 |
| NOREAST | 2 % | 7 |
| NORTH | 2 % | 5 |
| EBYS | 2 % | 4 |
| NORTHBYWEST | 2 % | 11 |
| WESTBYNORTH | 2 % | 11 |
| WSW | 2 % | 3 |
| SE | 2 % | 2 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Compass direction
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- compass point
- magnetic compass
- compass card
- direction finder
- compasses
- directional
- compass rose
- cardinal direction
- directionality
- directionally
- gyrocompass
- directions
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result SSE
- Away from NNW
- Compass dir.
- Compass reading
- Not quite S
- Pilot's aim
- Vane direction
- Almost S
- Cleveland-to-Wheeling dir.
- Heading
- Omaha-to-Miami dir.
More clues leading to the result ENE
- Atlanta-to-Raleigh dir.
- Benz ending
- Benz suffix, but not Mercedes
- Benz trailer?
- Compass dir.
- Compass pt.
- Ethyl ending
- Helmsman's heading
- Nautical heading
- Opposite of WSW
More clues leading to the result WEST
- Batman portrayer Adam
- Greeley's direction
- Adam or Mae
- Mae __ (life preserver)
- Needle point
- aka (Nathan) Weinstein
- "The Shoes of the Fisherman" author
- "The Wild Wild ___" (1965-70 TV show)
- 'The Wild, Wild ____"
- Mae or Adam
More clues leading to the result ESE
- Vane dir.
- Compass dir.
- Computer add-on?
- Direction on a vane
- Journal addendum?
- Language suffix
- Legal add-on
- Legal addendum?
- Official addendum?
- Official or journal addendum?
More clues leading to the result SOUTH
- Hand player in bridge columns
- Bridge position
- British Columbia, vis-a-vis the Yukon
- Down on a map
- __ China Sea
- Toward Marie Byrd Land
- Went ___ (turned bad)
- Declarer in bridge columns
- Union foe
- Pole position?
More clues leading to the result POINT
- "1 see your ___"
- A pencil's end
- Heart of the matter
- Show the way
- Gist
- Give the finger?
- __ Judity, R.I.
- Free-throw reward
- Tapered end
- Pencil need
More clues leading to the result NNE
- Compass pt.
- Not quite N
- Pilot's course
- Wind dir.
- 135° from 22A
- 22.5 deg.
- Compass dir.
- Letters of direction
- Navigator's dir.
- Opposite SSW
More clues leading to the result SOUTHBYEAST
More clues leading to the result NOREAST
- Compass direction.
- Direction: Contr.
- Contraction of a compass point.
- Compass point, in short.
- Nautical direction.
More clues leading to the result NORTH
- Part of NAFTA
- Way up
- Civil War victors
- "... the true ___ strong and free..."
- ___ Battleford, Sask.
- ___ Battleford
- Direction in a Hitchcock title
- ___ Pole
- Document-shredding marine
- Colonel involved in Iran-Contra
More clues leading to the result EBYS
More clues leading to the result NORTHBYWEST
More clues leading to the result WESTBYNORTH
More clues leading to the result WSW
- Compass dir.
- Vane dir.
- Compass reading
- MA-to-PA dir.
- One way to go: Abbr.
- Saskatoon-to-Calgary dir.
- Storm heading: Abbr.
- Compass pt. seldom seen in crosswords
- U-turn from ENE
- Dir. from Quebec to Toronto