Compass pt. Crossword Clue

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Hereby find the answer to the clue " Compass pt. " ,crossword hint that was earlier published on "Star Tribune".
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Best Answer:
NNE

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "Compass pt." and the answer is "NNE". Let's dive into why this clue has this particular answer:

  • The clue "Compass pt." is an abbreviation that indicates we are looking for a compass point.
  • In this case, "NNE" stands for North-Northeast. It is a direction that falls between north and northeast on the compass.
  • When we think of a compass, it typically has 360 degrees, with north being 0 degrees, east being 90 degrees, south being 180 degrees, and west being 270 degrees.
  • Now, if we divide the space between north and northeast into four equal parts, we get North-Northeast (NNE).

In crossword puzzles, clues and answers need to be succinct yet logical. Using "Compass pt." as the clue narrows down the answer to a compass point. "NNE" fits perfectly within the context as it represents a direction between north and northeast.

So, if you come across the clue "Compass pt." in a crossword puzzle, you can confidently fill in the answer as "NNE" knowing that it aligns with the given information and the logic of compass directions.



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  • NNE
  • ENE
  • SSW
  • SSE
  • ESE
  • WSW
  • NNW
  • MST
  • DIR
  • NE
  • SE
  • SW
  • EAST
  • WNW
  • CTR
  • NWBN

Definition of "NNE"

north-north-east.


 The Crossword clue "Compass pt." published 445 time/s & has 16 answer/s. 
CrosswordDateAnswer
Star Tribune18 April 2024NNE
Crossword Champ Pro10 April 2024SSW
Crossword Champ Premium16 February 2024ENE
Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate23 December 2023WSW
Penny dell sunday15 October 2023ENE
Crossword Champ Daily5 October 2023SSE
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