The Clue
New England (9 letter answer)
The Answer
NORTHEAST
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Notes
The answer NORTHEAST is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
NORTHEAST as a noun:
1. (northeast, nor'-east, northeastward, NE) = the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
2. (Northeast, northeastern United States) = the northeastern region of the United States
NORTHEAST as an adjective:
1. (northeastern, northeasterly, northeast) = situated in or oriented toward the northeast; "the northeasterly part of the island"
2. (northeasterly, northeast) = coming from the northeast; "northeasterly winds"
NORTHEAST as an adverb:
1. (northeast, north-east, nor'-east) = to, toward, or in the northeast