Answer to "Point in the right direction" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ORIENT which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.

Point in the right direction crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
ORIENT56 %6
EAST44 %4

Why may ORIENT be the right solution?

"Orient" means to align or position something in a particular direction, making it the right answer for the clue "Point in the right direction."

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Point in the right direction

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
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Crossword Answer definitions

ORIENT proper noun
  1. Usually preceded by the: a region or a part of the world to the east of a certain place; countries of Asia, the East (especially East Asia).
  2. The countries east of the Mediterranean.
ORIENT proper noun
  1. A city and town in Illinois.
  2. A city and town in Iowa.
  3. A town in Maine.
  4. A census-designated place and hamlet in New York.
  5. A town and village in South Dakota.
ORIENT noun
  1. The part of the horizon where the sun first appears in the morning; the east.
  2. A pearl originating from the Indian region, reputed to be of great brilliance; (by extension) any pearl of particular beauty and value.
  3. (by extension) The brilliance or colour of a high-quality pearl.
ORIENT verb
  1. To build or place (something) so as to face eastward.
  2. (by extension) To align or place (a person or object) so that his, her, or its east side, north side, etc., is positioned toward the corresponding points of the compass; (specifically) to rotate (a map attached to a plane table) until the line of direction between any two of its points is parallel to the corresponding direction in nature.
  3. To direct towards or point at a particular direction.
  4. To determine which direction one is facing.
  5. To familiarize (oneself or someone) with a circumstance or situation.
  6. To set the focus of (something) so as to appeal or relate to a certain group.
  7. To change direction to face a certain way.
ORIENT adjective
  1. Rising, like the morning sun.
  2. Of the colour of the sky at daybreak; bright red.
  3. (obsolete except poetic) Of, facing, or located in the east; eastern, oriental.
  4. (obsolete except poetic) Of a pearl or other gem: of great brilliance and value; (by extension) bright, lustrous.

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