The Clue
"___ Lynne," 1861 novel (4 letter answer)
The Answer
EAST
Tags
Notes
The answer EAST is very common and appears about once every 40 puzzles.
Related Clues
Asia, the "the"
Direction
"___ Lynne"
Near ___
Orient
90 degrees
Asch's "___ River"
Big ___ Conference
Bridge position
Bridge seat
One of Kipling's "twain"
___ Lansing, Mich.
League division
One of N.J.'s Oranges
N.Y.C. river
Part of SEATO
Point to the right
Steinbeck's "___ of Eden"
Sunrise direction
Sunrise spot
Toward the dawn
Toward sunrise
Whence the Magi, with "the"
Atlantic Seaboard states, with "the"
Bridge dummy, at times
New York river
Point in the right direction?
Rightmost bridge position
Shrine Bowl team
A side of the Big Apple
Steinbeck title starter
Toward the rising sun
The White House's ___ Room
Certain mah-jongg player
It may be due
It's right on your map
Locale of Shakespeare's "fiery portal"
___ River (what the Brooklyn Bridge spans)
Definition
EAST as a noun:
1. (east, due east, eastward, E) = the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
2. (East, Orient) = the countries of Asia
3. (East, eastern United States) = the region of the United States lying north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River
EAST as an adjective:
1. situated in or facing or moving toward the east
EAST as an adverb:
1. to, toward, or in the east; "we travelled east for several miles"; "located east of Rome"